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Title: Adjuvant therapy for ulcer care. Author: Frantz RA. Journal: Clin Geriatr Med; 1997 Aug; 13(3):553-64. PubMed ID: 9227944. Abstract: Adjuvant therapies, specifically electrotherapy, hyperbaric oxygen, ultrasound, and hydrotherapy, are considered increasingly for use with conventional local wound care to support healing of pressure ulcers. This article describes the characteristics of these modalities, their physiologic effects on the healing process, and the research to evaluate their efficacy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]