Case Study Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego 2018

Application of physical therapy procedures in the treatment of chronic wounds of palm fingers - a case report.

Pasek J, Cieślar G, Pietrzak M, Jagodziński L, Sieroń A — Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego, 2018

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Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers presented a case report detailing the treatment of a 44-year-old man with chronic palm finger wounds using magnetostimulation and local hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

What They Found

The patient, a 44-year-old man, achieved complete healing of his chronic palm finger wounds. This successful outcome enabled his independent existence, return to professional activity, and improved quality of life.

Canadian Relevance

This case report has no direct Canadian connection.

Study Limitations

As a single case report, the findings cannot be generalized to a broader patient population.

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Study Details

Study Type	Case Study
Category	Wound Care
Source	Pubmed
PubMed ID	29498370
Year Published	2018
Journal	Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego
MeSH Terms	Adult; Chronic Disease; Finger Injuries; Humans; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Magnetic Field Therapy; Male; Treatment Outcome; Wound Healing

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Last reviewed: April 2, 2026 | Reviewed by: Canada Hyperbarics Editorial Team | Editorial process | Research sources | Counts & methodology