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Article: New laser therapy findings from A.L. Freddo and co-authors described.(Report)
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- September 23, 2009
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"This study evaluated the use of red and infrared lasers on tissue surrounding the femurs of 60 rats randomly divided into three groups after implantation of bioabsorbable plates. The control group were not subjected to laser irradiation; group A was treated with red laser [indium-gallium-aluminum-phosphide (InGaAlP) laser, wavelength 685 nm, 35 mW, continuous wave (CW), aEuro parts per thousand= 0.06 cm, 2.23 min], and group B was subjected to infrared laser [gallium-aluminum-arsenium (GaAlAs) laser, wavelength 830 nm, 50 mw, CW, aEuro parts per thousand= 0.06 cm, 1.41 min], both at 10 J/cm(2)," investigators in Porto Alegre, Brazil report (see also Laser Therapy).
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