Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures

The use of HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES, in the frequency range of 20-60 kHz, to cut through or remove tissue. The tissue fragmentation by ultrasonic surgical instruments is caused by mechanical effects not heat as with HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION.

Also Known As:

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Networked: 253 relevant articles (23 outcomes, 28 trials/studies)

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Operative Surgical Procedures: 34913
- Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures: 253

Experts

1.	Stewart, Elizabeth A: 19 articles (01/2022 - 03/2003)
2.	Hynynen, Kullervo: 11 articles (04/2022 - 03/2003)
3.	Fennessy, Fiona M: 10 articles (08/2014 - 09/2005)
4.	Yoon, Sang-Wook: 9 articles (12/2015 - 11/2008)
5.	Tempany, Clare M C: 9 articles (01/2011 - 03/2003)
6.	Napoli, Alessandro: 7 articles (02/2021 - 06/2012)
7.	Kim, Kyoung Ah: 7 articles (03/2011 - 11/2008)
8.	McDannold, Nathan: 7 articles (02/2010 - 03/2003)
9.	Arrigoni, Francesco: 6 articles (12/2021 - 02/2016)
10.	Barile, Antonio: 6 articles (12/2021 - 02/2016)

Related Diseases

1.	Leiomyoma (Uterine Fibroids) 05/01/2005 - "Recent clinical trials show promising results in using MRI and MRI-based thermometry to guide focused ultrasound surgery to treat uterine fibroids. " 09/01/2008 - "Costing magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery, a new treatment for symptomatic fibroids." 04/01/2008 - "Costing magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery, a new treatment for symptomatic fibroids." 07/01/2003 - "The purpose of this study was to determine the safety and efficacy of focused ultrasound surgery with magnetic resonance imaging guidance for the noninvasive treatment of uterine leiomyomas. " 03/01/2013 - "To evaluate the safety and efficacy of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) in treatment of symptomatic uterine leiomyoma among Chinese reproductive age women. "
2.	Neoplasms (Cancer) 01/01/2003 - "Especially encouraging are the promising results in MRI-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery, in which the non-invasive thermal ablation of tumors is monitored and controlled by MRI. " 01/01/2017 - "Despite its great promise in non-invasive treatment of cancers, magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is currently limited by the insensitivity of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for visualization of small tumors, low efficiency of in vivo ultrasonic energy deposition, and damage to surrounding tissues. " 12/01/1994 - "A total of 26 liver tumors in 12 patients scheduled for liver resection were prospectively examined and correlated with intraoperative ultrasound, surgery, and pathology as the gold standard. " 01/01/2022 - "This study reports on preliminary results with TransOral UltraSonic Surgery (TOUSS) for oncologic resections of oral cavity, oropharyngeal and supraglottic malignancies. " 06/07/2009 - "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of using localized harmonic motion (LHM) to monitor and control focused ultrasound surgery (FUS) in VX2 tumors in vivo. "
3.	Pain (Aches) 05/01/2015 - "Focused ultrasound surgery (FUS), in particular magnetic resonance guided FUS (MRgFUS), is an emerging non-invasive thermal treatment modality in oncology that has recently proven to be effective for the palliation of metastatic bone pain. " 01/01/2023 - "Conclusion MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery and external beam radiation therapy showed similar improvements in pain palliation and quality of life, with low adverse event rates. " 06/01/2018 - "Re: Comments on 'Relieving Pain after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block or Adductor Canal Block?'" 06/01/2018 - "Comments on 'Relieving Pain after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block or Adductor Canal Block?'" 01/01/2018 - "Although SGB did not decrease the pain associated with forearm surgery, ultrasound-guided SGB did increase blood flow and decrease vascular resistance in the arm. "
4.	Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis) 02/01/2023 - "Mid-term efficacy grading evaluation and predictive factors of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for painful bone metastases: a multi-center study." 01/01/2020 - "The focus of this paper is to study the performance of LHM monitoring in vivo in order to assess the tissue coagulation during ultrasound surgery of bone metastases. " 01/17/2022 - "Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) constitutes a noninvasive treatment strategy to ablate deep-seated bone metastases. " 03/16/2021 - "Nine months after surgery, ultrasound examination showed multiple metastases on the chest wall and kidney. " 01/01/2019 - "Background: Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is an alternative local therapy for patients with painful bone metastasis. "
5.	Adenomyosis 09/01/2008 - "To evaluate the thermal ablative effects of magnetic resonance-(MR) guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) on adenomyosis and to assess improvement in clinical parameters. " 03/01/2011 - "The objective of this study was to evaluate the degree of symptomatic relief obtained after treatment with magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery in patients with adenomyosis. " 01/01/2023 - "Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery in a Swine Adenomyosis Model." 01/01/2021 - "• Magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound surgery represents an alternative treatment for adenomyosis, but nearly one third of patients remain symptomatic 6 months after MRgFUS. " 01/01/2021 - "To develop and evaluate a T2 MR-based radiomics prediction model incorporating radiomics features and clinical parameters to predict the response to magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) in patients with adenomyosis. "

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