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The electrosurgical pencil a.k.a. Cautery Pencil is a medical device used to fulgurate, coagulate, cut or dissect biological tissue by applying an electric current. It uses Radio Frequency Alternating Current or RFAC. Electrosurgical pencils are versatile and can suit all operating needs as they come with a universal size connector that makes them compatible with most branded electrode tips. ESU Pencils are used in all surgical disciplines. Some of them are – Cardiothoracic, Neurological, Gynecological, Orthopedic, Cosmetic, and as well as certain Dental Procedures.

Cautery electrodes are available in different shapes and sizes depending on the surgeon’s requirement. Electrosurgical pencils can be operated either by hand or foot and are reusable and also come in disposable variants. ESU Pencils give surgeons the ability to control cutting and coagulation settings by buttons or switches.

Reference Linkages:

• CoaOlympus Academy – Basic Principles and Practices for Electrosurgerygulation testing
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