Complications of wound healing and scars Flashcards
Phases of wound healing?
Inflammatory phase
Proliferative phase
Remodelling phase
Inflammatory phase of wound healing
•_____________ formation
• Infiltrating ________
• __________ migration
Haemostatic plug
leukocytes
Epithelia
Proliferative phase of wound healing
•_________ produce new _______
• characterized by new Sprouting _______
fibrobalsts; ECM
cappilaries
____________ phase ( = remodeling )
The period of __________ with _________ cross- linking, shrinking, and a loss of _______
Maturational
scar contracture
collagen
edema
What are Halsted’s principles of surgery?
H
A
L
S
T
E
D
Hemostasis
Aseptic technique
Light touch (atraumatic surgery)
Supply of blood preserved
Tension-free closure
Even tissue apposition
Dead space obliterated
What are Esmarch’s principles of wound management?
Non-introduction of _______
Tissue ______
Wound __________
Avoidance of ____________
____________
anything harmful
rest
drainage
venous stasis
Cleanliness
Treatment of an Haematoma
__________ , remove a ____________
Evacuate
corner stitch
Seroma- collection of _______ and ________ in a __________
serum and tissue fluid in a dead space
Grades of wound infection
• 1-___________
• 2-__________
• 3-_______
• 4-__________
• 1-erythema
• 2-serous discharge
• 3-pus
• 4-Dehiscence
Complications of wound healing
• Stitch ________
• Tissue ________
• ________ scar
• ________ scar
• _________ and _________ scars
• Stitch granuloma
• Tissue necrosis
• Unstable scar
• Adherent scar
• Keloids and hypertrophic scars
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