CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2015; 48(02): 216-217
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.163069
Letters to Editor
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Hyperbaric oxygen and topical oxygen are different treatments

Ozturk Handan
Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Departure of Underwater and Hyperbaric Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
,
Aktas Samil
Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Departure of Underwater and Hyperbaric Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Address for correspondence:

Dr. Handan Ozturk
Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
Istanbul
Turkey   

Publication History

Publication Date:
26 August 2019 (online)

 

 


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Conflicts of interest

There are no conflicts of interest.

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  • 2 Bhutani S, Vishwanath G. Hyperbaric oxygen and wound healing. Indian J Plast Surg 2012; 45: 316-24
  • 3 UHMS. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Indications. 13th ed.. 2014. UHMS; USA:
  • 4 Feldmeier JJ, Hopf HW, Warriner RA rd, Fife CE, Gesell LB, Bennett M. UHMS position statement: Topical oxygen for chronic wounds. Undersea Hyperb Med 2005; 32: 157-68

Address for correspondence:

Dr. Handan Ozturk
Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
Istanbul
Turkey   

  • REFERENCES

  • 1 Fischer BH. Topical hyperbaric oxygen treatment of pressure sores and skin ulcers. Lancet 1969; 2: 405-9
  • 2 Bhutani S, Vishwanath G. Hyperbaric oxygen and wound healing. Indian J Plast Surg 2012; 45: 316-24
  • 3 UHMS. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Indications. 13th ed.. 2014. UHMS; USA:
  • 4 Feldmeier JJ, Hopf HW, Warriner RA rd, Fife CE, Gesell LB, Bennett M. UHMS position statement: Topical oxygen for chronic wounds. Undersea Hyperb Med 2005; 32: 157-68