Electromagnetic surgical devices in orthopaedics

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 675-681

  Sherk, Henry H ^a   Thomas Vangsness, C ^a   Thabit III, George ^a   Jackson, Robert W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ARGON LASER; ARTHROSCOPY; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CATHETER ABLATION; CHONDROPATHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HELIUM NEON LASER; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LASER SURGERY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NEODYMIUM LASER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036528648     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200204000-00028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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