1. Length of the wound in centimeters
2.Complexity of the repair
3. Site of the wound repair
Length, Complexity and Site.
SimpleIntermediateComplex
ligation, exploration, and debridement
which blood components would be used to repair an open wound? which blood components would be used to repair an open wound?
Primary repair
Laceration repair means suturing of a wound.
false
Acute inflammatory, proliferative and remodelling
Whenever there is any surgical wound, the body responds with accumulation of scar tissue to repair the wound. This scar tissue is what causes the hardness at the site of the repair. The scar tissue is remodeled by the body and the healing (repair) of the wound is completely healed in 3 months. At that time the hardness goes away.. George Christoudias MD Teaneck, NJ 07666
The code for an established patient is CPT code 99211 and the code for intermediate repair of 2.6 cm wound is 12032.
Projectile speed, projectile expansion, and projectile size are a few factors that determine intermediary range of a gun shot wound.
12011