Comparing scissors and scalpels to a novel surgical instrument: a biomechanical sectioning study

Abstract Background This study introduces a novel surgical instrument to reduce iatrogenic nerve injuries during procedures such as carpal tunnel and ulnar nerve decompression surgery. These injuries often result from direct damage to surrounding tissues by surgical instruments, whose designs have r...

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Main Authors: Zach Spears, Molly Paras, Lauren Fitzsimmons, Logan De Lacy, Peter Wawrzyn, Sam Conway, Srihari Gopalan, Kyle Muckenhirn, John Puccinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42490-024-00085-x
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