Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for a refractory skin ulcer after radical mastectomy and radiation therapy...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for a refractory skin ulcer after radical mastectomy and radiation therapy: a case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Radiation therapy is performed as an adjuvant therapy when indicated following surgical resection of malignant tumors. However, radiation exposure induces acute or chronic dermatitis, depending on the radiation dose, interval, tissue volume, or irradiated area of the body. Radiation-induced skin ulcers and osteomyelitis of the underlying bone are i...
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for a refractory skin ulcer after radical mastectomy and radiation therapy: a case report
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5209955
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5209955
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1752-1947
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1752-1947
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10.1186/s13256-016-1168-0