by HBOT News | Apr 12, 2011 | Burns
Abstract: The widespread existence of unhealed wounds, ulcers, and burns has a great impact on public health and economy. Many interventions, including new medications and technologies, are being used to help achieve significant wound healing and to eliminate...
by HBOT News | Mar 13, 2011 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Diabetic foot wounds represent a class of chronic non-healing wounds that can lead to the development of soft tissue infections and osteomyelitis. We reviewed the case of a 44-year-old female with a diabetic foot wound who developed gas gangrene while...
by HBOT News | Mar 13, 2011 | Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Abstract: Diabetic foot wounds represent a class of chronic non-healing wounds that can lead to the development of soft tissue infections and osteomyelitis. We reviewed the case of a 44-year-old female with a diabetic foot wound who developed gas gangrene while...
by HBOT News | Dec 6, 2009 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Osteopetrosis is a rare hereditary bone disorder presenting with variable clinical features and is characterized by an increase in bone density and reduction of marrow spaces that result from a defect in the function of osteoclasts and, consequently, a...
by HBOT News | Jun 2, 2009 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: The purpose of this report is to explore possible therapeutic use of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO(2)) technology on renal and urogenital diseases. HBO(2) reduces inflammation, immunity and inflammatory cytokines, stimulates wound repair and angioneogenesis,...