COMPARISON OF THE CONTACT NEODYMIUM-YAG AND CARBON-DIOXIDE LASERS FOR SKIN DEEPITHELIALIZATION

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HALLOCK, GG [1 ]
RICE, DC [1 ]
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[1] DOROTHY RIDER POOL MICROSURG & LASER LAB,ALLENTOWN,PA
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10.1097/00006534-199305000-00025
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R61 [外科手术学];
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The application of laserbrasion by the carbon dioxide (CO2) laser for skin deepithelialization previously has been proven efficacious in numerous clinical experiences. This study in adult Sprague-Dawley rats was designed to compare those known effects of the CO2 laser with the contact neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser for skin deepithelialization, since tactile feedback from the handpiece of the latter is a theoretical advantage. This proved that although the contact Nd:YAG laser does have the capability to achieve skin deepithelialization, when compared with more conventional methods, it is laboriously inefficient and therefore at present impractical.
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