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electrodesiccation

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electrodesiccation [i¦lek·trō‚des·ə′kā·shən]
(medicine)
The use of a single terminal electrode with a small sparking distance to destroy lesions or seal off blood vessels.


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8) Chemotherapy and electrodesiccation have been tried, but their role is limited.
Malignant melanoma of the mucous membranes of the head and neck: ... by Mohan, Harsh / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Common AK treatments include cryotherapy (freezing), excisional surgery, electrodesiccation (burning) and curettage, lasers, topical chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy.
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Most authors use a powered microdebrider for intracapsular tonsillectomy followed by electrodesiccation of the tonsillar remnant.
Pediatric intracapsular tonsillectomy with bipolar electrosurgical ... by Isaacson, Glenn / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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