Hyperbaric oxygen and wound healing

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the use of 100% oxygen at pressures greater than atmospheric pressure. Today several approved applications and indications exist for HBOT. HBOT has been successfully used as adjunctive therapy for wound healing. Non-healing wounds such as diabetic and vascular ins...

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Main Authors: Sourabh Bhutani, Guruswamy Vishwanath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-05-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.101309

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