Laser fibers for lithotripsy.(Editor's Choice)

From: Surgical Products | Date: November 1, 2003 | Copyright information

The MaxLight[TM] 200- and 365-micron Side-Fire Fibers for laser lithotripsy deliver Holmium laser energy at a title 90 degrees with zero scatter. Every MaxLight Holmium laser fiber employs a steering device as well as the patented BlackHole[TM] Termination that protects the laser's blast shield in the event of "back-blast" or la...

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