Novel wavelengths for laser nerve stimulation

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-75

  McCaughey, Ryan G ^a   Chlebicki, Cara ^a   Wong, Brian J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser; Nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; YAG LASER;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 75749116402     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20856     Document Type: Article

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