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Cureus
December 2024
General Surgery, Grant Government Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, Mumbai, IND.
Background Non-healing diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are significant risk factors for amputations. Though the available literature suggests that adjuvant hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) fastens the healing process and reduces the risk of amputations, its overall evidence in the reduction of amputation remains controversial. Thus, the present study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of adjuvant HBOT and standard wound care (SWC) with SWC alone in patients with DFUs.
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January 2025
National Centre for Hyperbaric Medicine, Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine in Gdynia, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland.
Medical hyperbaric sessions for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, conducted at 2.4-2.5 ATA for 80 to 120 minutes, expose staff to increased risk of DCS due to the inhalation of compressed air, which increases gas solubility in body fluids as per Henry's Law.
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January 2025
Institute of Maritime Medicine, Hai Phong, Vietnam, 21 Vo Nguyen Giap, Le Chan, Kenh Duong, Hai Phong, Vietnam, 18000 Hai Phong, Viet Nam.
Background: Cellulitis is an acute bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. The characteristic symptoms of the disease are an area of skin that is swollen, warmth, redness, pain, unknown borderline, tends to expand, and can lead to tissue necrosis. Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) is a non-drug treatment, which has the effect of relieving pain, reducing edema, and accelerating the wound healing process for patients with cellulitis.
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December 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery and Burns, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur, Kerala, India.
Dermal substitutes offer a valuable tool in soft-tissue reconstruction, reducing the need for donor site tissue and its associated complications. However, conventional approaches often require multiple surgeries. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of a single-stage procedure combining dermal substitute and skin grafting with hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy to the standard multistage protocol.
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December 2024
Department of Neurology, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
As a common disease in the elderly, the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is of great significance to the treatment and prognosis of the patients. Studies have found that magnetic resonance imaging plays an important role in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. This article tries to review the application of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
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