Title :
Characterization of Skin Incision Closure Using Diode Laser and ICG-Albumin Protein Solder
Author :
Khosroshahi, M.E. ; Nourbakhsh, M.S.
Author_Institution :
Amirkabir Univ. of Technol., Tehran
Abstract :
The optical and thermal parameters are optimized for an invitro skin closure using a 10 W diode laser at 800 nm. The major results showed the effects of static and dynamic modes of treatments on tissue tensile strength.
Keywords :
laser applications in medicine; proteins; semiconductor lasers; skin; tensile strength; ICG-albumin protein solder; diode laser; invitro skin closure; optical parameters; power 10 W; skin incision closure; thermal parameters; tissue tensile strength; wavelength 800 nm; Biomedical optical imaging; Diode lasers; Laser modes; Optical surface waves; Proteins; Skin; Surface treatment; Temperature; Welding; X-ray lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453507
