The effect of gallium-aluminum-arsenide 808-nm low-level laser therapy on healing of skin incisions made using a diode laser

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 895-899

  Güngörmüş, Metin ^a   Akyol, Utkan ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; DIODE LASERS; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; INPUT POWER SUPPLIES; LASER SOURCES; LASER STIMULATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; OUTPUT POWER; SKIN INCISION; WISTAR RAT; WOUND CLOSURE;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ARSENIDE; ALUMINUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; GALLIUM; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; LASER SURGERY; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; PATHOLOGY; RATS;

DIODES;

ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; ARSENICALS; GALLIUM; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 73849114496     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2008.2431     Document Type: Article

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