Electrocautery

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Electrocautery burns: experience with three cases and review of literature

Case report: full-thickness forehead burn over indwelling titanium hardware resulting from an aberrant intraoperative electrocautery circuit

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See also Vagal Nerve Stimulator

Body Piercing and Electrocautery Risks

Thermic effect on metal body piercing by electrosurgery: An ex vivo study on pig skin and bovine liver

Bringing to Light the Risk of Burns From Retained Metal Jewelry Piercings During Electrosurgery—Torching the Myth