title: Nerve repair by laser.
abstract: The unique properties of lasers have made their applicability to clinical medicine, particularly reconstructive surgery, a subject of continuing interest. Some studies have shown their potential usefulness in peripheral nerve repairs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, University of Washington, Seattle.
authors.forename: E E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Almquist
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D007834:Lasers; D009416:Nerve Regeneration / Q000528:radiation effects; D010525:Peripheral Nerves / Q000528:radiation effects / Q000601:surgery*