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What is the medical term meaning to bring together such as a wound?
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∙ 12y ago
Approximation means bringing together, such as the opposite edges of a wound.
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What is wound approximation?
Wound approximation is when you bring the edges of a laceration together.
What is the medical term meaning suture of a wound?
Laceration repair means suturing of a wound.
What is the medical term meaning lacking evidence of a wound or injury?
Intact.
What is the medical term meaning cleansing of an area or wound?
The medical term for cleansing of an area or wound is "debridement". It involves the removal of dead or infected tissue to promote healing.
What is the medical term meaning closing of stitches?
When doctors close a wound, they Suture it.
What is the medical term meaning wound or injury that might occur in an accident?
trauma
What is the medical term meaning Fracture with an open wound?
An open fracture, also called a compound fracture, is a broken bone with an open skin wound.
What is the medical term meaning the act of closing a wound or incision by stiching?
Suturing is the medical term meaning the act of closing a wound or incision by stitching. Suturing keeps the edges closer for better healing.
What is the medical term meaning suturing of fascia to a skeletal attachment?
Fasciodesis is the medical term meaning suture of the fascia to a skeletal attachment. A related term, fasciorrhaphy, means suture of the fascia, e.g. to repair a wound.
What is the medical term meaning an open wound with a danger of contamination because outer layers of skin are badly damaged?
*abrasion*
What is the medical term meaning cleaning of a wound?
debridement (De Breed Ment)I think you may be referring to"debridement" (prounounced de breed' ment). This is where a wound, such as a burn, is scrubbed to remove necrotic (dead) tissue.
What is the medical term meaning suture of the muscle?
Myorrhaphy is the surgical suturing of a muscle wound (my/o means muscle and -rrhaphy means surgical suturing).
