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  • Biomedical Optical Spectroscopy and Diagnostics / Therapeutic Laser Applications
  • OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1998),
  • paper TMA4

Light Activated Protein Cross-Linking and Tissue Bonding

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Abstract

A large number of surgical procedures employ use of mechanical means of wound closure. Such means include, for example, sutures, staples, nails and pins. Although in common usage, mechanical means of closure exhibit some important limitations in their use including:

© 1998 Optical Society of America

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