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Comparative Study
. 2007 Sep 15;120(4):1092-1093.
doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000278224.14221.c9.

Comparing the ultrasonically activated scalpel (Harmonic) with high-frequency electrocautery for postoperative serous drainage in massive weight loss surgery

Alexander Stoff  1 , Matthias A Reichenberger, Dirk F Richter
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Comparative Study

Comparing the ultrasonically activated scalpel (Harmonic) with high-frequency electrocautery for postoperative serous drainage in massive weight loss surgery

Alexander Stoff et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. .
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