Electrosurgery

Division of tissues by high-frequency electrical current applied locally with a metal instrument or needle.


The use of electricity to destroy surface lesions.


An operation in which the surgeon uses an electrical current to cut or cauterise tissue.


Surgery performed using electrical devices (e.g., electrically wired needles).


An operative procedure that is undertaken with an instrument that converts electricity to heat used for cutting, cautery, coagulation, or coaptation of tissues.


The movement of cells, tissues, or organisms under the influence of an electromagnetic stimulus.


 


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