Harmonic scalpel in pharyngolaryngectomy with radical neck dissection.

Angelo Salami, Maurizio Bavazzano, Renzo Mora, Massimo Dellepiane

PubMed · 2008 · 22 citations · 0 references

Abstract

The use of the Harmonic Scalpel during pharyngolaryngectomy and radical neck dissection led to diminished bleeding, shorter operative time, less seroma formation, and better wound healing in the postoperative period.