Noninvasive skin measurements after CO2 and erbium laser resurfacing

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-27

  Kitzmiller, W John ^a   Stanton, Ryan A ^a   Wickett, R Randall ^a   Tolia, Gaurav ^a   Boissy, Raymond E ^a   Visscher, Marty O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DERMIS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; ERBIUM YAG LASER; FEMALE; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYBRID; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LASER SURGERY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PUNCH BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0037867059     PISSN: 1090820X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-820X(03)90019-7     Document Type: Article

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