COMLEX Osteopathic Medicine

Category - Tissue Trauma

When major tissue trauma occurs, new studies have shown that which treatment can reduce the possibility of necrosis?
  1. Suture
  2. Stapling
  3. Hyperbaric oxygen
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer - C - One of the major concerns with tissue trauma is loss of blood flow. Blood provides oxygen, which helps keep tissue alive and functioning. Hyperbaric oxygen treatment can help promote healing and decrease the likelihood of tissue death.
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