holmium pulsed laser

holmium "pulsed" laser

OmniPulse Surgery A laser system, with related disposable fiberoptic components, used in soft-tissue applications in ENT surgery–tonsillectomy, uvula and soft palate surgery–uvulopalatopharyngoplasty or UPPP, as well as in sinus surgery and minimally invasive procedures–arthroscopy, spinal disk decompression, urology, lithotripsy, gynecology, peripheral artery laser angioplasty, and general surgery. See Laser.

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