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60 Operating Manual ARC 400 BOWA-IFU-11779-ARC400-V2.1.0-S0-EN
5.6.5. Resection
This mode is used in gynecology and urology. ARC control generates the
cutting effect with simultaneously minimized output power. ARC control
facilitates direct cutting and prevents electrode adhesion.
Use non-conductive irrigation fluids.
Application areas
Hysteroscopy, transurethral prostate resection (TUR-P), surgical treatment
of bladder tumors (TUR-B), vaporization of prostate tissue (TUR-VAP).
Suitable instruments
Resectoscope (monopolar)
Resection sling
Rollerblade electrode
5.6.6. MetraLOOP
This mode is used in gynecology for laparoscopic hysterectomy. Removal
of the uterus can be achieved by applying monopolar cutting current and
pulling on the sling at the same time.
Application areas
Gynecology; laparoscopic hysterectomy
Suitable instruments
Gynecological slings