Hyperbaric oxygen.
review · Level V
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Abstract
This cutting edge article discusses the most frequent uses of hyperbaric oxygen for the orthopedic surgeon. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is an adjunct to orthopedic interventions when healing problems are anticipated due to wound hypoxia or uncontrolled infection.
Medical subject headings
- Gas Gangrene
- Hyperbaric Oxygenation
- Osteomyelitis
- Surgical Wound Infection