Wound healing and soft tissue effects of CO2, contact Nd: YAG and combined CO2-Nd: YAG laser beams on rabbit trachea

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 909-917

  Laranne, Jussi ^a   Lagerstedt, Anssi ^a   Pukander, Juhani ^a   Rantala, Immo ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Laser surgery; Tissue damage; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GRANULATION TISSUE; GRANULOMA; HEMOSTASIS; LASER SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TISSUE INJURY; TRACHEA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030722762     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489709114223     Document Type: Article

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