Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as Adjunctive Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Volume: 97, Issue: 5, Pages: 957 - 980
Published: Sep 1, 2013
Abstract
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) is a short-term, high-dose oxygen inhalation and diffusion therapy, delivered systemically through airways and blood under high pressure using hyperbaric chambers. HBO stimulates angiogenesis , reduces edema, augments granulation tissue formation by enhancing fibroblasts, and improves leukocyte function by elevating the partial pressure of oxygen in tissue. The number of clinical trials evaluating the effect of...
Paper Details
Title
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as Adjunctive Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Published Date
Sep 1, 2013
Volume
97
Issue
5
Pages
957 - 980
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