Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers - Prudent or problematic: A case report

Ostomy Wound Management

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 32-35

  Mutluoglu, Mesut ^a   Uzun, Günalp ^a   Yildiz, Senol ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Case study; diabetic foot ulcer; hyperbaric oxygen therapy; multidisciplinary care; quality of healthcare

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FLUOROCARBON; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHANE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETIC FOOT; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; SHOE; SKIN CARE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION; COMPLICATION; PROCEDURES; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; UTILIZATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPATHY, NEUROGENIC; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; FLUOROCARBON POLYMERS; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SHOES; SKIN CARE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 77954041282     PISSN: 08895899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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