Considerations of mandibular angle fractures during and after surgery for removal of third molars: a review of the literature

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound comp

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound complications after surgery in the irradiated head and neck: A review of the literature and a report of 15 consecutive patients

✍ Erik B. Neovius; Magnus G. Lind; Folke G. Lind 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 160 KB 👁 2 views

Background. Radiotherapy, which is often used for cancer in the head and neck, leads to damage of tissue cells and vasculature. Surgery in such tissues has an increased complication rate, because wound healing requires angiogenesis and fibroplasia as well as white blood cell activity, all of which a