An innovative method of electro-cauterization to control bleeding

Authors

  • Abdelmoughit Echchaoui Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Rabat, Morocco
  • Mina Amellal Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Rabat, Morocco
  • Lamin Jaiteh Department of Visceral Surgical Emergencies, Med V University, Rabat, Morocco
  • Malik Boulaadas Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Med V University, Rabat, Morocco

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-2902.isj20170883

Keywords:

An innovative technique, Bleeding control, Electro-cauterization

Abstract

The authors describe a simple and innovative method of managing bleeding by monopolar electrocautery in some critical circumstances such as: the lack of bipolar electrocauter, and the surgeon alone without his assistant, or with one who is inexperienced in surgery.

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Published

2017-02-25

How to Cite

Echchaoui, A., Amellal, M., Jaiteh, L., & Boulaadas, M. (2017). An innovative method of electro-cauterization to control bleeding. International Surgery Journal, 4(3), 1145–1146. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-2902.isj20170883