Femoral condylar necrosis: treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Femoral condylar necrosis: treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Background: Osteonecrosis of the knee (ONK) is a form of aseptic necrosis resulting from ischemia to subchondral bone tissue. Typically, treatment is invasive. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may provide a noninvasive alternative by improving oxygenation and reperfusion of ischemic areas. This stud...

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Main Authors: Gerardo Bosco, MD, Giuliano Vezzani, MD, Garrett Enten, BS, Daniele Manelli, MD, Nisha Rao, MD, Enrico M. Camporesi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344118300347

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