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Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications *

After the advent and the subsequent gradual disuse of laser technology in gynaecological surgery, in recent years, thanks to technical improvements, this technology is progressively reaffirming itself in various areas of minimally invasive gynaecological surgery ranging from laparoscopy to robotic s...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universa Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7363248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32696026
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description After the advent and the subsequent gradual disuse of laser technology in gynaecological surgery, in recent years, thanks to technical improvements, this technology is progressively reaffirming itself in various areas of minimally invasive gynaecological surgery ranging from laparoscopy to robotic surgery and hysteroscopy. This paper, through a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis, shows positives and negatives of this technology with particular attention to present and future applications.
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spelling pubmed-73632482020-07-20 Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications * Facts Views Vis Obgyn Techniques and Instrumentation After the advent and the subsequent gradual disuse of laser technology in gynaecological surgery, in recent years, thanks to technical improvements, this technology is progressively reaffirming itself in various areas of minimally invasive gynaecological surgery ranging from laparoscopy to robotic surgery and hysteroscopy. This paper, through a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis, shows positives and negatives of this technology with particular attention to present and future applications. Universa Press 2020-05-07 /pmc/articles/PMC7363248/ /pubmed/32696026 Text en Copyright © 2020 Facts, Views & Vision http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications *
title Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications *
title_full Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications *
title_fullStr Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications *
title_full_unstemmed Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications *
title_short Lasers in gynaecology – Are they still obsolete? Review of past, present and future applications *
title_sort lasers in gynaecology – are they still obsolete? review of past, present and future applications *
topic Techniques and Instrumentation
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7363248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32696026
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