by HBOT News | Jul 18, 2011 | Myelitis
Abstract: Tissue expansion has been widely used to provide additional soft tissue for clinical reconstruction. Rapid expansion requires a much shorter clinical period than conventional expansion; however, less natural skin growth occurs resulting in a larger...
by HBOT News | Dec 17, 2010 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is rare ulcerating skin condition easily confused with wound infection following surgery. We report a complicated case of PG following knee arthroplasty where delayed diagnosis and repeated debridements lead to significant tissue...
by HBOT News | Sep 3, 2010 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Lazzeri, Lazzeri, Figus, Agostini, Nardi, Pantaloni, , , (). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as further adjunctive therapy in the treatment of periorbital necrotizing fasciitis caused by group A Streptococcus. Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery,...
by HBOT News | Jun 3, 2010 | Cancer
Abstract: Snyder, Beshlian, Hampson, , , , , , (2010). Hyperbaric oxygen and reduction mammaplasty in the previously irradiated breast. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2010 Jun;125(6):255e-7e. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20517072
by HBOT News | Mar 26, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: Osteoradionecrosis is a serious complication of head and neck radiotherapy. Advanced cases are not amenable to periodic debridement, systemic antibiotics, or hyperbaric oxygen therapy. The authors sought to describe a cost-effective approach for patients...
