Analysis of the Damage Mechanism Related to CO2 Laser Cochleostomy on Guinea Pig Cochlea
Different types of lasers have been used in inner ear surgery. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance to avoid damage to the inner ear (e.g., hyperthermia and acoustic effects) caused by the use of such lasers. The aim of this study was to use a high powered fibre-enabled CO2 laser (10 W, 606 J/c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Neural Plasticity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5982397 |