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Ablation of porcine ligamentum flavum with Ho:YAG, q‐switched Ho:YAG, and quadrupled Nd:YAG lasers

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Ligamentum flavum (LF) is a tough, rubbery connective tissue providing a portion of the ligamentous stability to the spinal column, and in its hypertrophied state forms a significant compressive pathology in degenerative spinal stenosis. The interaction of lasers and this...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Matt R., Codd, Patrick J., Hill, Westin M., Boettcher, Tara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6120135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26415136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lsm.22424