Feasibility test of a sapphire cryoprobe with optical monitoring of tissue freezing

This article describes a sapphire cryoprobe as a promising solution to the significant problem of modern cryosurgery that is the monitoring of tissue freezing. This probe consists of a sapphire rod manufactured by the edge‐defined film‐fed growth technique from Al2O3 melt and optical fibers accommod...

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