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Wound Healing and Surgical Infections by Joy Manzano is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1) The document discusses classification of wounds, wound healing processes, risk factors for surgical wound infection, appropriate antibiotic use, fetal wound healing, and hypertrophic scars and keloids. 2) It classifies wounds as clean, clean-contaminated, contaminated, or infected. Wound healing occurs through primary, secondary, or tertiary intention. 3) Risk factors for surgical wound infection include patient factors like age and diabetes, surgery-related factors like procedure type and antibiotic
- Author
- Joy Manzano
- Language
- EN