Surgeon's knife blade covered with plasma

2012 
Summary form only given. The hand-held plasma surgical-tools were introduced for immediate cauterization and incision 1 . It achieves fast coagulation with minimal tissue damage. The plasma surgery may offer a few advantages over both electro-surgery and argon-enhanced coagulation. However, the plasma surgery at the moment is used restrictively with a fine jet of pure plasma for coagulation and for tissue cutting by exposure to plasma.
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