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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 4/2010

01-04-2010

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as an Adjunct to Surgical Treatment of Extensive Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Authors: E. Balik, T. Eren, T. Bulut, Y. Büyükuncu, D. Bugra, S. Yamaner

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 4/2010

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We appreciate the comments by Uzun et al. [1]. In our series, we did not consider the option of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) because we did not experience any serious wound complications. This was due to the meticulous wound care carried out in our clinic. We also did not experience any recurrences [2]. In cases of serious wound-site infections, however, HBOT may be an alternative treatment, although it should always be accompanied by surgery and intensive surgical wound care [1]. …
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1.
Uzun G, Özdemir Y, Mutluoğlu M et al (2009) Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as an adjunct to surgical treatment of extensive hidradenitis suppurativa. World J Surg. doi:10.​1007/​s00268-009-0326-6
2.
Balik E, Eren T, Bulut T et al (2009) Surgical approach to extensive hidradenitis suppurativa in the perineal/perianal and gluteal regions. World J Surg 33:481–487CrossRefPubMed
Metadata
Title
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as an Adjunct to Surgical Treatment of Extensive Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Authors
E. Balik
T. Eren
T. Bulut
Y. Büyükuncu
D. Bugra
S. Yamaner
Publication date
01-04-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 4/2010
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-010-0441-4

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