APPLIED LASER, Volume. 43, Issue 4, 144(2023)

Research Progress of Thulium Fiber Laser in Urolithiasis

Zhang Luyang*, Yang Enguang, and Wang Zhiping
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    Received: Mar. 31, 2022

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    Published Online: Nov. 17, 2023

    The Author Email: Luyang Zhang (zhangluyang6@163.com)

    DOI:10.14128/j.cnki.al.20234304.144

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