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Abstracts CS-152

Don’t Overlook Non Diagnosed Radiation Injury

Kayla Staton, NP; William Wheeler, MD, FACS, DABS – Staff Physician, Surgery/Wound Care, Prisma Health

Introduction: How not to miss wounds that wound benefit for HBO therapy Methods: Extensive review of all past medical conditions and treat- ments Results: Patient was discovered to have had radiation to an area adja- cent to the non-healing wound Discussion: Everyone needs to be thorough in obtaining a complete history of medical conditions and all treatment modalities for those conditions.