The role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in enhancing the rate of wound healing with a focus on axon regeneration

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-42

  Kuffler, Damien P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Nerve regeneration; Trauma; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; NERVE FIBER; NERVE REGENERATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; WOUND HEALING;

AXONS; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; NERVE REGENERATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79951733310     PISSN: 07380658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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