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5.9.9. Bipolar resection
This mode is used for bipolar hemostasis in gynecology and in urology for cutting
under saline.
Use NaCl as irrigation fluid.
Application areas
Hysteroscopy, transurethral prostate resection (TUR-P), surgical treatment of
bladder tumors (TUR-B), vaporization of prostate tissue (TUR-VAP)
Suitable instruments
Resectoscope
Resection sling
Rollerblade electrode
Make sure that the instrument has contact with the tissue while activating
bipolar coagulation to avoid an unintended heating of the irrigation fluid.