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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
When using acticoat drsg which side faces wound bed?
blue side down
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?
Tissue that is too damaged to heal must be removed (debridement ) to prevent infection. If the laceration is deep, several absorbable stitches (sutures) are placed in the tissue under the skin
What is the Pathophysiology of a laceration?
A laceration is a torn and ragged wound or cut.
What is the Suturing of the cheek is called?
The suturing of the cheek is commonly referred to as "cheek suturing" or "facial suturing." This procedure is often performed to close wounds or incisions in the cheek area, ensuring proper alignment for healing and minimizing scarring. In some contexts, it may also be associated with specific techniques like "interrupted sutures" or "running sutures," depending on the nature of the 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.
Is a lesion a torn wound?
No, a laceration is a torn ragged wound.
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 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 the synonym of gash?
Deep wound laceration
What is another word for an opening on the skin?
wound or laceration.
