Review
The techniques and uses of lasers in general surgery
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Review
The techniques and uses of lasers in general surgery
Curr Opin Gen Surg.
1993.
Abstract
This paper presents a brief description of current uses of the carbon dioxide, neodymium:yttrium aluminum garnet, and other lasers in common general surgical procedures. It focuses on the author's own experiences and includes a review of the current literature.
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