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What are suture lines?
A suture is the name given to the stitches used to close a wound or during an operation. The suture lines are the line of sutures used that remain visible even after the sutures have been removed.
What is a synonym for cut?
Noun (a division) : tear, rip, notch, opening, chinkNoun (an injury): wound, laceration, nick, gashNoun (slang for a share): percentage, piece, allowanceVerb (divide): slice, chop, rend, cleave, slash, snip, slit, hack, bisectVerb (remove or reduce): censor, expurgate, abridge, abbreviate
How many time in the bible is the word wound used?
wound 21 wounded 24 wounding 1 wounds 27
How many syllables does wound have?
one
How do you use the verb smart in a sentence?
If you pour disinfectant on an open wound it can really smart.
How do i code a sutures of a superficial cheek wound with one 1-cm laceration and one 2-cm laceration and one 3-cm laceration?
cpt 12011
What procedure is followed in laceration repair?
The procedure for laceration repair typically involves cleaning the wound, administering local anesthesia if necessary, aligning the wound edges, applying sterile strips or sutures to close the wound, and finally covering it with a sterile dressing. The goal is to promote healing, minimize scarring, and reduce the risk of infection.
What is the Pathophysiology of a laceration?
A laceration is a torn and ragged wound or cut.
Is a lesion a torn wound?
No, a laceration is a torn ragged wound.
What is the danger of a laceration?
It can range from minimal to life-threatening. Once the danger of loss of blood has been eliminated infection is always a possiblity. If the wound is very deep it may need sutures also.
What is the difference between an abrasion and a laceration?
quick answer: An abrasion is damage to the superficial layer of skin; in other words it is a scrape or mild cut. A Laceration is a smooth or jagged open wound; ex) cut by a knife or broken glass, etc... a more severe cut
What is wound approximation?
Wound approximation is when you bring the edges of a laceration together.
Is a lesion a torn ragged wound?
No, a laceration is a torn ragged wound.
What is the synonym of gash?
Deep wound laceration
What is cpt code 12042?
CPT code 12042 refers to the repair of a superficial wound, specifically a laceration or an incision that is 2.5 cm to 7.5 cm in length. This code is used in medical billing to indicate the procedure performed for the repair of such wounds, typically involving simple techniques like sutures or adhesive strips. Proper documentation is essential for accurate coding and reimbursement.
What is another word for an opening on the skin?
wound or laceration.
What is the medical term meaning suture of a wound?
Laceration repair means suturing of a wound.
