Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has shown, through controlled clinical trials, to be effective in treating these disorders. Further, these disorders are approved for treatment by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and are reimbursable by Medicare, Medicaid, and most insurance carriers.
Lower extremity Diabetic wounds Osteomyelitis (Refractory, bone infection) Skin grafts and flaps (compromised) Delayed radiation injury (soft tissue and bony necrosis) Osteoradionecrosis Crush Injuries and suturing of limbs Acute peripheral arterial insufficiency Acute traumatic peripheral ischemia Actinomycosis