In vitro comparison of thulium-holmium-c
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Mehmet C. Oz; Lawrence S. Bass; Howard W. Popp; Roy S. Chuck; Jeffrey P. Johnson
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Article
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1989
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Laser welding offers several potential advantages over suture closure, including improved healing, lack of a nidus for stone formation, and greater speed and ease. We examined in vitro gallbladder cystic duct welds created by two different systems, the thulmium-holmium-chromium (THC):YAG (2,150 nm)