Cutaneous Wound Healing Flashcards

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Q

What is healing by first intention?

A

wounds with opposed edges (clean, uninfected surgical incision, approximated by surgical sutures)

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What is healing by second intention?

A

wounds with separated edges

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What factors influence wound healing?

A

nutrition

metabolic status

circulatory status

hormones (glucocorticoids)

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