The effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on the survival of random pattern skin flaps in nicotine-treated rats


Selcuk C. T., Kuvat S. V., BOZKURT M., Yasar Z., Gulsun N., Ilgezdi S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY, cilt.65, sa.4, ss.489-493, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Previous studies have shown that nicotine increases the risk of necrosis in skin flaps. We investigated the effect of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) treatment on the survival of random skin flaps in nicotine-treated rats.