title: Electrocautery burns and operator ignorance.
authors: Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia, USA.
authors: D J
authors: DJ
authors: Zinder
authors: G S
authors: GS
authors: Parker
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002056:Burns / Q000209:etiology*; D004553:Electric Conductivity; D017097:Electric Impedance; D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D008046:Lip / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D014069:Tonsillitis / Q000601:surgery