Look up: Debridement


  1. debridement
    [n] - surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=debridement

  2. Debridement
    treatment of a bacterial infection by removing irritants (bacteria, calculus) from the periodontal pocket so as to allow healing of adjacent tissues.
    Found op http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/glossary.html

  3. Debridement
    A method of cleaning an open wound that involves the removal of dead tissue and foreign bodies, so that healing may take place.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20560

  4. Débridement
    Literally the “unbridlingâ€? of a wound. Strictly speaking, it refers to the extension of a wound and the opening up of the planes of the injured tissue, usually in the context of open fractures, as described by Amboise Paré in the 16th century. It has come to be used loosely to encompass ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20605

  5. Debridement
    surgical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue, or some foreign material from a wound or burn
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=D

  6. Debridement
    The surgical removal of damaged or infected material
    Found op http://www.thefootandankleclinic.com/glossary.htm

  7. Debridement
    The excision of dead tissue from a wound in order to remove food on which organisms can grow.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  8. Debridement
    Debridement: The act of debriding (removing dead, contaminated or adherent tissue or foreign material). Debridement encompasses enzymatic debridement (as with proteolytic enzymes), mechanical nonselective debridement (as in a whirlpool), and sharp debridement (by surgery). See: Debride.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=40483

  9. debridement
    A term of French origin for the removal of necrotic, infected or foreign material from a wound.
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  1. debridement
    <surgery> A term of French origin for the removal of necrotic, infected or foreign material from a wound. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?debridement

  2. debridement
    noun surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=debridement

  3. débridement
    (da-brēd-maw´) the removal of all foreign material and all contaminated and devitalized tissues from or adjacent to a traumatic or infected area until surrounding healthy tissue is exposed.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. debridement
    (from the article `medicine, history of`) ...surgery performed under aseptic conditions. Now they found themselves faced with the need to treat large numbers of grossly contaminated wounds in ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/21

  5. Debridement
    Debridement (t) is the medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue. Removal may be surgical, mechanical, chemical, autolytic (self-digestion), and by maggot therapy, where certain species of live maggots selectively eat only ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debridement

  6. Debridement
    The removal of infected, hurt, or dead tissue. it is necessary to deprive bacteria of a growth medium and to provide intact tissues a 'clean' surface on which they can begin to repair damage.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_diabetes

  7. Debridement
    Removing foreign matter or dead tissue.
    Found op http://www.mytonparkdental.co.uk/glossary-of-terms.html

  8. Debridement
    Cleaning a wound through the removal of dead, damaged or diseased tissue
    Found op http://www.the-london-skin-clinic.co.uk/Glossary/default.xhtml

  9. Debridement
    [dental] In dentistry, debridement refers to the necessary removal of plaque and calculus that have accumulated on the teeth in order to maintain oral health. Debridement in this case may be performed using ultrasonic instruments, which fracture the calculus, thereby facilitating its removal...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debridement_(dental)

  10. debridement
    1) Operation 2) Surgery 3) Surgical operation 4) Surgical procedure 5) Surgical process
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/debridement/1

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