A three species model to simulate application of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to chronic wounds.

Chronic wounds are a significant socioeconomic problem for governments worldwide. Approximately 15% of people who suffer from diabetes will experience a lower-limb ulcer at some stage of their lives, and 24% of these wounds will ultimately result in amputation of the lower limb. Hyperbaric Oxygen Th...

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Main Authors: Jennifer A Flegg, Donald L S McElwain, Helen M Byrne, Ian W Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2710516?pdf=render