Management of lacerations in the emergency department.
Publication/Presentation Date
2-1-2003
Abstract
The goals of wound management are simple: avoid infection and achieve a functional and aesthetically pleasing scar. This is achieved by reducing tissue contamination, debriding devitalized tissue, and restoring perfusion in poorly perfused wounds, in conjunction with a well-approximated skin closure.
Volume
21
Issue
1
First Page
205
Last Page
231
ISSN
0733-8627
Published In/Presented At
Capellan, O., & Hollander, J. E. (2003). Management of lacerations in the emergency department. Emergency medicine clinics of North America, 21(1), 205–231. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0733-8627(02)00087-1
Disciplines
Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
PubMedID
12630738
Department(s)
Administration and Leadership
Document Type
Article
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