155 patients of diver's disease has been admitted to our hospital since the construction of hyperbaric chamber in 1966.Among them, 30 patients had spinal cord lesions. 7 of them had complete transverse injuries, others were incomplete or dissociated type. Prognosis of our patients was good especially when recompression therapy had been undertaken in 6 hours after the onset of symtoms.Etiology was discussed here.
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