Soft and hard tissue ablation with short-pulse high peak power and continuous thulium-silica fibre lasers

Selective Photothermolysis: Precise Microsurgery by Selective Absorption of Pulsed Radiation

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Infrared laser bone ablation

Roger C. Nuss, Richard L. Fabian, Rajabrata Sarkar et al. · Lasers in Surgery and Medicine · 1988 · 213 citations

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Treatment of Nevus of Ota with the Q-Switched Ruby Laser

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Q-switched ruby laser treatment of tattoos; a 9-year experience

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Comparison of tissue ablation with pulsed holmium and thulium lasers

Norman S. Nishioka · IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics · 1990 · 67 citations

Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Surgery +17