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US 2013/0096490 A1Published application
Wound treatment system and method of use
AssigneeIyia Technologies, Inc.
InventorAdrian Pelkus
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Abstract
A wound treatment system including a treatment chamber, a source of an aqueous antibiotic, a source of an oxygen-enriched gas, and a control system adapted to alternately surround a human limb with antibiotic mist and the oxygen enriched gas, which can be used to heal lesions such as foot ulcers. A method of treating lesions such as foot ulcers is also disclosed, that includes bathing the lesion in antibiotic mist and contacting it with oxygen gas.
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A method for treating a wound, comprising:
- (a) introducing a human limb having a wound into a treatment chamber;
- (b) surrounding the limb in the treatment chamber with a mist containing water and an antibiotic;
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- (c) surrounding the limb in the treatment chamber with an O2-enriched gas without increasing the pressure around the foot to 22 mm Hg.
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