by HBOT News | Jun 5, 2013 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Abstract: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition affecting 270,000 people in the United States. A potential treatment for decreasing the secondary inflammation, excitotoxic damage, and neuronal apoptosis associated with SCI, is the anti-inflammatory...
by HBOT News | Jun 5, 2013 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition affecting 270,000 people in the United States. A potential treatment for decreasing the secondary inflammation, excitotoxic damage, and neuronal apoptosis associated with SCI, is the anti-inflammatory...
by HBOT News | Apr 10, 2013 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Abstract: To investigate the effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on the iNOS mRNA-iNOS-NO signaling pathway and neurofunction protected in a rat spinal cord injury model. A total of 36 Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into 3 groups: control group...
by HBOT News | Dec 22, 2012 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Abstract: To evaluate the clinical effects of hyperbaric oxygention (HBO) in treating hypermyotonia caused by spinal cord injury (SCI). From March 2009 to April 2011, 80 patients with hypermyotonia caused by SCI were divided into treatment group and control group,...
by HBOT News | Sep 26, 2012 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Abstract: It is a common belief that neurosurgical interventions can cause inevitable damage resulting from the procedure itself in surgery especially for intramedullary spinal cord tumors. The present study was designed to examine if hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning...
