A preliminary report about treatment of bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of the jaw with Er:YAG laser ablation.

abstract：:The potential problem of rethrombosis after laser recanalization was studied in 16 thrombus-occluded canine femoral arteries. Balloon de-endothelialization and thrombin-human blood injection produced adherent, completely occlusive thrombi 4.13 +/- 1.54 cm in length; laser exposure of the thrombi occurred at 18.35 +/- ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Marco J,Silvernail PJ,Fournial G,Choy DS,Fajadet J,Case RB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Recently, there have been several attempts to apply the laser therapy to hypertrophic scars (HTS). In particular, the fractional laser is in the spotlight for its usefulness in rapid wound healing and dermal remodeling. However, most previous studies have focused on the ablative fractional las...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Chung JH,Kim KJ,Park DJ,Ji YH,Yoon ES,Park SH

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Intralipid (IP) is a scatterer extensively used in the building of phantoms for Biomedical Optics measurements. Recently, deviations from the linearity have been shown for the concentration scaling law of the scattering coefficient of IP water solutions at visible wavelengths. In this work thi...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Autiero M,Liuzzi R,Riccio P,Roberti G

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cryolipolysis of the arms has been demonstrated to be an effective treatment for non-invasive reduction of subcutaneous fat. This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the concurrent use of a new commercially-available small applicator in conjunction with an existing medium sized applicator for the cust...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Rivers JK,Ulmer M,Vestvik B,Santos S

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique for partial nephrectomy using a combination of an Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator and a neodymium:YAG laser provided better hemostasis and decreased total operative time compared to standard methods. Delayed hemorrhage was not seen, and thermal damage to the remaining renal parenchyma was minimal. ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Landau ST,Wood TW,Melzer RB,Lee RG,Smith JA Jr

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Kenalog application onto surgical wounds has been used to control dynamic pain following Laser-Assisted-Uvulo-Palatoplasty (LAUP) with good results in our department. When the effect was sub-optimal, insufficient ointment over the superior-lateral corner of wounds were always noted. Fulfilling...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Li LP,Lee SS,Chuang AY,Niddam DM,Tung TH,Chen JK

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Microwave treatment is an effective non-invasive treatment option for primary axillary hyperhidrosis (PAH), but the treatment parameters vary and no histopathological studies have been performed to validate clinical outcomes. This study investigated its efficacy and safety and histopathologica...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Kaminaka C,Mikita N,Inaba Y,Kunimoto K,Okuhira H,Jinnin M,Kao B,Tanino R,Tanioka K,Shimokawa T,Yamamoto Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In this study, methylene blue-mediated photodynamic therapy (MB-PDT) was used as a possible alternative method for the treatment of oral lichen planus (OLP). STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirteen patients with 26 OLP lesions were enrolled in this study. Patients were instructed to gargl...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Aghahosseini F,Arbabi-Kalati F,Fashtami LA,Djavid GE,Fateh M,Beitollahi JM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A low-energy Nd:YAG laser was used to irradiate extracted human teeth coated with a black energy-absorbent laser initiator in a study to determine the extent of the morphologic changes produced in the enamel surface. The laser initiator was applied to a cleaned enamel surface and irradiated at an energy output of 30 m...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Hess JA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Transient optical nerve stimulation is a promising new non-contact, spatially precise, artifact-free neural excitation technique useful in research and clinical settings. This study evaluates safety of this pulsed infrared laser technique by histopathologic examination of stimulated peripheral ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Wells JD,Thomsen S,Whitaker P,Jansen ED,Kao CC,Konrad PE,Mahadevan-Jansen A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the potentials of a 1310-nm optical coherence tomography (OCT) system to penetrate the highly backscattering sclera in enucleated human eyes and provide visualization of intraocular structures by transscleral imaging. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND METHODS:OCT-images were generated by ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Hoerauf H,Winkler J,Scholz C,Wirbelauer C,Gordes RS,Koch P,Engelhardt R,Laqua H,Birngruber R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to evaluate the influence of Er,Cr:YSGG laser irradiation associated with different final irrigation protocols on the bond strength of epoxy resin-based root canal sealer to root dentin, on the dentin/filling material interface and in the temperature variation during irradiation. METHODOLOGY:Nine...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Franceschini KA,Silva-Sousa YT,Lopes FC,Pereira RD,Palma-Dibb RG,de Sousa-Neto MD

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to clarify the morphologic characteristics and subsequent repair process of coagulation necrosis produced by pulsed CO(2) laser irradiation with relatively low fluence, and thereby to evaluate the clinical efficacy of this irradiation mode. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Yamasaki A,Tamamura K,Sakurai Y,Okuyama N,Yusa J,Ito H

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Laser-assisted tissue repair is often accompanied by a high dehiscence rate, which may be due to alterations in suture material after laser exposure. The goal of this study was to investigate the effect of CO2 laser irradiation on the tensile strength of microsurgical suture material. STUDY DE...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Menovsky T,Beek JF,van Gemert MJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:In recent years, selective photothermolysis (PT) based on broadband light and assisted by skin vacuum (Photopneumatic Technology or PPx, by Aesthera) was introduced into the aesthetic market for epilation (hair removal) procedures. The present study aims to: (a) determine the overall effect of ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Sun F,Chaney A,Anderson R,Aguilar G

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Biofilm-related diseases such as caries and periodontal disease are prevalent chronic oral infections which pose significant oral and general health risks. Biofilms are sessile communities attached to surfaces. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been demonstrated to have a significant anti-microbi...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Mang TS,Tayal DP,Baier R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Some oral bacteria are susceptible to killing by red light after their sensitization with toluidine blue O (TBO). The photochemotherapy of periodontal disease in vivo would require a therapeutic window where bacteria could be killed without adjacent normal tissue damage. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Soukos NS,Wilson M,Burns T,Speight PM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The reactive oxygen mechanisms associated with cell damage after photodynamic therapy (PDT) may be exploited to enhance tumor destruction. Pharmacological reduction of glutathione (GSH), an inhibitor of reactive oxygen species, can be induced by administration of buthionine sulfoximine (BSO). ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Jiang F,Lilge L,Belcuig M,Singh G,Grenier J,Li Y,Chopp M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Nanotechnology may increase the speed of penetration into the skin. This study evaluated the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of a novel topical anesthetic nanocapsule formulation (2 g) containing 2.5% lidocaine and 2.5% prilocaine (nanorap-test formulation) compared to placebo (control ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Gobbato C,Gobbato A,Magalhães TB,Mendes GD,Ilha JO,Moreno RA,Antunes NJ,De Nucci G

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A laser endoscope was devised using optic fibers in order to provide a means of visualization and removal of atheromatous plaques from arteries in cadavers and experimental animals. Atheromatous plaques were satisfactorily lased off in a few seconds, although contraction of lased vessels was observed. A self-focusing ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Ward H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To functionally evaluate the efficacy of glatiramer acetate (Cop-1) as a neuroprotective treatment for laser-induced retinal injuries in rats. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using standard lasering and flash ERG techniques, we evaluated the effect of photocoagulation and of Cop-1 treatmen...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Belokopytov M,Ben-Shlomo G,Rosner M,Belkin M,Dubinski G,Epstein Y,Ofri R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Femtosecond (fs) Laser Ionisation Mass Spectrometry (fs-LIMS) on colon tissues are described and investigated using ionization/fragmentation processes in details to present a new application in this study. Linear Time of Flight (L-TOF) mass analyzer was utilized to investigate paraffin-embedded human tissue ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Gündoğdu Y,Alptekin H,Karabağlı P,Şahin M,Kilic HŞ

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Low-intensity laser irradiation is claimed to enhance wound healing. Healing after myocardial infarction results in ventricular enlargement and wall thinning. If laser treatment accelerated cardiac healing, we speculated that ventricular remodeling would be attenuated. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Whittaker P,Patterson MJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Severed tibial nerves in rats were repaired using a novel technique, utilizing a semiconductor diode-laser-activated protein solder applied longitudinally across the join. Welding was produced by selective laser denaturation of solid solder bands containing the dye indocyanine green. STUDY DES...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Lauto A,Trickett R,Malik R,Dawes JM,Owen ER

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Although the empirical characteristics of ArF excimer laser corneal ablation have been well documented, the exact ablation mechanisms are not well understood. The present paper reports a quantitative analysis of corneal ablation plumes using in situ time resolved laser light scattering and Rama...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Hahn DW,Ediger MN,Pettit GH

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Lines of radiofrequency ablation for cure of atrial fibrillation are broad, and the consequent loss of atrial mass may impair atrial function and contribute to the risk of stroke. We studied whether Nd:YAG laser could produce deep but narrower lesions. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND METHODS:Laser ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Thomas SP,Guy DJ,Rees A,Collins L,Ross DL

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser physiology has shown that while wound healing is generally excellent after laser impaction, it nevertheless is delayed. It is thought that this factor may be important in the treatment of hypertrophic and keloid scars. These scars have been treated in a variety of ways with the laser, and the results, which have...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Henderson DL,Cromwell TA,Mes LG

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Energy-based treatments have been found to be a promising treatment modality for improving stress urinary incontinence (SUI) symptoms. This prospective two-center study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of fractional-pixel CO2 laser for the treatment of SUI. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND MET...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Franić D,Fistonić I,Franić-Ivanišević M,Perdija Ž,Križmarić M

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been used as a therapeutic alternative to treat periodontitis, especially in challenging sites that require additional periodontal therapy such as residual pockets. The aim of this split-mouth randomized trial was to evaluate the microbiological and clinical effec...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Corrêa MG,Oliveira DH,Saraceni CH,Ribeiro FV,Pimentel SP,Cirano FR,Casarin RC

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute or emergency treatment of traumatic tattoos has been based on the principles of immediate and thorough removal of all particles. The delayed treatment of traumatic tattoos has classically been with overgrafting or dermabrasion. We developed an animal model for traumatic tattoos. Two levels of wounds were mad...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Sunde D,Apfelberg DB,Sergott T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00