by HBOT News | Feb 27, 2008 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Hemodialysis dependence is an independent risk factor for hematogenous complication, including distant metastatic infection and osteomyelitis. Chronic osteomyelitis is a serious disease that fails to respond to aggressive medical and surgical treatment....
by HBOT News | Jan 29, 2008 | Clinical Trials, Diabetes Mellitus, HBOT Research
The purpose of this study is to determine if HBOT plus standard wound care is more effective
than standard wound care alone at preventing the need for major amputation (metatarsal and
up) in patients with diabetes mellitus (Type 1 or 2) with moderate to sever chronic wounds of
lower limbs.
by HBOT News | Nov 9, 2006 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: Contemporary management of chronic wounds focuses on improving natural healing and individualization of treatment. Incorporating multiple therapies has become increasingly common. Of interest are autologous growth factors, which are especially important in...
by HBOT News | Jun 27, 2006 | Peripheral Neuropathy
Abstract: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: 1. Foot infections in patients with diabetes cause substantial morbidity and frequent visits to health care professionals and may lead to amputation of a lower extremity. 2. Diabetic foot infections require attention to local (foot) and...
by HBOT News | Jun 27, 2006 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: 1. Foot infections in patients with diabetes cause substantial morbidity and frequent visits to health care professionals and may lead to amputation of a lower extremity. 2. Diabetic foot infections require attention to local (foot) and...
