[The use of the CO2 laser in the combined treatment of chronic osteomyelitis in children].
The results of performance of sanation according to the conventional technique and with the use of CO2-laser in chronic osteomyelitis in 73 children have been analysed. Use of the CO2-laser contributed to improvement of quality of sanation, increase in incidence of an operative wound healing by first intention, reduction in duration of hospital treatment of a patient, improvement of the long-term results.
Prokopova
L V
LV
Nikolaeva
N G
NG
Maliarchuk
N K
NK
D016025:Bone Transplantation; D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors