Publications by authors named "Brian Michael Keuski"
Undersea Hyperb Med
December 2023
Article Synopsis
- The US Navy has standard oxygen treatment tables for diving injuries, but they may not cover all cases of spinal decompression sickness (DCS), prompting a modified treatment approach for a specific diver's severe condition.
- A USN diver experienced delayed symptoms of spinal DCS after multiple dives, presenting with significant back pain and neurological issues, ultimately leading to hyperbaric treatment 20 hours post-surfacing.
- Despite almost full recovery of motor and sensory functions over two years, the diver continues to face complications such as fecal incontinence and urinary issues, highlighting the complexities of treating spinal DCS.
