[Application of polarized light in purulent-septic surgery]

V I Desiateryk; S P Mikhno; Iu M Kryvyts'kyĭ; S O Kostiuk

[Application of polarized light in purulent-septic surgery]

Klin Khir. 2002 Sep:(9):34-6.

[Article in Ukrainian]

Authors

V I Desiateryk, S P Mikhno, Iu M Kryvyts'kyĭ, S O Kostiuk

PMID: 12440209

Abstract

Influence of polarized light on general state and healing of wounds and trophic ulcers in 57 patients with obliterating atherosclerosis of lower extremities, chronic venous insufficiency of extremities, purulent postoperative complications, purulent-septic complications in patients with diabetes mellitus was analyzed. Main mechanisms of the polarized light action in "Bioptron" apparatus were enlighted, effective schemes of its usage were determined.

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MeSH terms

Arteriosclerosis / complications
Arteriosclerosis / pathology
Arteriosclerosis / surgery
Chronic Disease
Exudates and Transudates
Female
Humans
Lower Extremity / blood supply
Lower Extremity / pathology
Lower Extremity / surgery
Male
Phototherapy*
Postoperative Complications*
Pressure Ulcer / complications
Pressure Ulcer / pathology
Pressure Ulcer / surgery*
Pressure Ulcer / therapy*
Venous Insufficiency / complications
Venous Insufficiency / pathology
Wound Healing*