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Outcome of a cryosurgical procedure. Complete tissue destruction is usually obtained at temperatures less than −40°C. Direct cell injury, vascular injury and immune injury mechanisms cause incomplete cellular destruction in the region from −40° to the imaged edge of the iceball (−0.5°C).
