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(a) A necrotic penetrating mucosa was observed in the suburethral vaginal wall. (b) The necrotic mucosa closed partially after 30 hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) sessions. (c) The necrotic mucosa was completely replaced by the normal mucosa after 60 HBOT sessions.
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The necrotic mucosa was found on the posterior wall of the external urethral opening (Figure 1(a)). NSAIDs, oral oxycodone was started. No significant change was observed in the mucosal necrosis after 30 sessions of HBOT (Figure 1(b)). Eventually, the necrotic mucosa was completely replaced by the normal mucosa (Figure 1(c)).