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Additional Hyperbaric Oxygen After Lower Extremity Amputation

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Oslo University Hospital
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorOslo University Hospital
Started2018-07-04
Est. completion2025-12-31
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 90 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

This study evaluates the effect of additional hyperbaric oxygen therapy after lower extremity amputation. The patients will be randomized after amputation to either a treatment group receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy, or control group.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 90 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Lower extremity amputation because of chronic wound, osteomyelitis, ischemia, necrosis.
* Fit to receive hyperbaric oxygen therapy determined by an anesthesiologist/Hyperbaric Medicine Physician.
* Able to cooperate and follow up appointments
* Included within 7 days after final surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

* Not fulfilling inclusion criteria
* Pregnancy
* Dementia

Conditions10

AmputationClaudication, IntermittentCritical Limb IschemiaDiabetesDiabetes MellitusDiabetic AngiopathyDiabetic FootDiabetic NeuropathiesLower Extremity UlcerOsteomyelitis

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