Laser use in various fields of surgery
Tasev, V.; Poleganova, I.; Bulanov, D.
Khirurgiia 56(2): 33-35
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0450-2167 PMID: 11484285 Document Number: 520396
A total of 236 patients presenting various pathological conditions are operated in the Department of General and Operative Surgery of the Medical University--Sofia over the period 1993 through 1998, using laser radiation--CO2-laser in 216 cases, ans Nd-YAG laser--in 20 cases. Both focused and unfocussed laser beam is applied. The superiorities of laser surgery in definite diseases and the results thus far obtained are analyzed.