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Study Int J Surg Case Rep 2023

Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy with reconstruction of lower eyelid for basal cell carcinoma: A case series

Oley M, Oley M, Gunawan D, Rangan A, Wagiu A, Faruk M — Int J Surg Case Rep, 2023

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Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers studied five patients who received hyperbaric oxygen therapy after surgery for basal cell carcinoma.

What They Found

All five patients showed significant improvement in wound healing after receiving eight adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions following surgery for basal cell carcinoma. The study indicated that HBOT helped increase wound healing and prevent complications after BCC surgery.

Canadian Relevance

No direct Canadian connection identified.

Study Limitations

As a case series involving only five patients, this study has a small sample size and lacks a control group, limiting the generalizability of its findings.

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Study Details

Study Type Study
Category Uncategorised
Source Pubmed
PubMed ID 36642024
Year Published 2023
Journal Int J Surg Case Rep

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