System for causing ablation of irradiated material of living tis

Details System for causing ablation of irradiated material of living tis System for causing ablation of irradiated material of living tis

1995-02-02

1997-04-08

Sykes, Angela D.

Surgery

Instruments

Light application

606 11, A61B 1736

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056182856

ABSTRACT:
A system for causing uniform ablation of irradiated material of living tissue while not causing damage below a predetermined depth where laser radiation is provided sequentially and continuously in a predetermined pattern is disclosed.

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