Abstract:The aim of the study is to investigate the histopathologic and cartilage mass changes in hyperbaric oxygen (HBO)-treated auricular cartilage grafts either crushed or fascia wrapped in a rabbit model. This is a prospective, controlled experimental study. Sixteen rabbits were randomly allocated into control (n = 8) and treatment groups (n = 8). Each group was further grouped as crushed cartilage (n = 4) and fascia wrapped crushed cartilage (n = 4). The eight rabbits in the treatment group had HBO once daily for … Show more
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