Search for dissertations about: "Coblation"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Coblation.

2. 1. Electrosurgical plasma-mediated ablation for application in dermal wound and cartilage debridement - Biochemical, microbiological and clinical effects

   Author : Henrik H. Sönnergren; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ablation techniques; aerosol; antibacterial; arthroscopy; bacterial spread; bactericidal; bipolar radiofrequency; Candida albicans; cartilage; Coblation; debridement; electrosurgery; Escherichia coli; hydrosurgery; plume; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphyloccus aureus; Streptococcus pyogenes;

   Abstract : The state of matter known as plasma has in the latest decades been investigated within different areas of medical treatment. The work presented in this thesis has focused on a specific type of plasma-based electrosurgical treatment modality (Coblation®) and its biochemical, microbiological and clinical effects on treatment of cartilage and of dermal wounds. READ MORE