Amputation predictors in diabetic foot ulcers treated with hyperbaric oxygen

Kaplan S. T., Hemsinli D., Kaplan S., Arslan A.

JOURNAL OF WOUND CARE, cilt.26, sa.7, ss.361-366, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.12968/jowc.2017.26.7.361
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF WOUND CARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.361-366
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Although hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has long been used for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), its effectiveness is still controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of HBOT in the management of DFUs and identify amputation predictors.