Mechanical tissue optical clearing devices: Enhancement of light penetration in ex vivo porcine skin and adipose tissue

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 688-694

  Rylander, Christopher G ^a   Milner, Thomas E ^b   Baranov, Stepan A ^b   Nelson, J Stuart ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Cellulite; Compression; Dermis; Fat; Radiometry; Refractive index; Reshaping; Scattering; Thickness; Vacuum; Water transport

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; DEVICE REMOVAL; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MALE; MECHANICAL TISSUE OPTICAL CLEARING DEVICE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOMETRY; SKIN; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN SURFACE; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TISSUE STRUCTURE; VACUUM; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; LASERS; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; RADIOMETRY; SKIN; SWINE;

EID: 57749118855     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20718     Document Type: Article

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