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blunt dissection

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blunt dissection [¦blənt di′sek·shən]
(medicine)
In surgery, the exposure of structures or separation of tissues without cutting.


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The multifunctional RoBi Forceps and Scissors are designed to allow one-handed operation by endoscopic surgeons to perform secure grasping, blunt dissection, and bipolar coagulation of tissue between the jaws.
We reviewed our initial experience with laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for solid renal masses without clamping the renal vasculature using a monopolar device with low-volume saline irrigation for blunt dissection, hemostatic sealing, and coagulation of the renal parenchyma (TissueLink).
Its exclusive Double-Shielded PassPort([R]) with SmartTip[TM] allows for both sharp and blunt dissection through the abdominal wall.
 
 
 
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