. 2022; 32(1): 73-78 | DOI: 10.4274/terh.galenos.2021.64507 | ||||
The Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy the Following Amputation in Patients with DiabetesFigen Aydın1, Mustafa İncesu2, Elif Ebru Özer1, Ahmet Kaya21University of Health Sciences Turkey, İzmir Bozyaka Education and Research Hospital, Clinic of Underwater and Hyperbaric Medicine, İzmir, Turkey2University of Health Sciences Turkey, İzmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Clinic of Orthopedics and Traumatology, İzmir, Turkey Objective: Foot ulcers are a frequently seen complication in patients with diabetes, which progress with a long period of hospitalization, a high risk of amputation and amputation stump problems. However, there are very few studies in literature on this subject. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is an adjuvant treatment method used in cases of diabetic foot ulcers and when wound healing is delayed. Figen Aydın, Mustafa İncesu, Elif Ebru Özer, Ahmet Kaya. The Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy the Following Amputation in Patients with Diabetes. . 2022; 32(1): 73-78 Sorumlu Yazar: Figen Aydın, Türkiye |
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