Laser-solder repair technique for nerve anastomosis: Temperatures required for optimal tensile strength

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3195, Issue , 1997, Pages 29-37

  McNally, Karen M ^a   Dawes, Judith M ^a   Lauto, Antonio ^a   Parker, Anthony E ^a   Owen, Earl R ^a   Piper, James A ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Indocyanine green (ICG) dye; Nerve repair; Solid protein solder strips; Temperature monitoring; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

DYES; FIBER OPTICS; LASER DAMAGE; LASER SURGERY; NEUROLOGY; PROTEINS; SOLDERING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

LASER-SOLDER REPAIR;

LASER TISSUE INTERACTION;

EID: 0031288689     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.297913     Document Type: Conference Paper

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