A recently published study documented two prevented amputations which have shown TCOT to be highly effective on diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis and decubitus ulcers and a study completed in 2010 by Dr . Gary Sibbald documented the effectiveness of TCOT on 9 diabetic foot ulcer patients.
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The basics are these : Virhow's Triad states that any mix of hypercoagulability ( a state that makes the blood more likely to clot ), venous stasis ( blood sitting in a vein not really moving ) and vascular damage ( injury to the inside wall of the veins, in this case ) increases the risk of the formation of a blood clot, or thrombus.