(from the article `burn`) Third-degree, or full-thickness, burns destroy the entire thickness of the skin. The surface of the wound is leathery and may be brown, tan, black, ... Third-degree burns are true medical emergencies, and the victim should receive professional medical attention as quickly as possible. These wounds ... ...bur...
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A burn involving destruction of the entire skin; deep third-degree burns extend into subcutaneous fat, muscle, or bone and often cause much scarring. ... Synonym: full-thickness burn. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a burn that destroys both the epidermis and the dermis, and often extends into the subcutaneous tissue.
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Deep burn affecting the skin and tissue.
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Type: Term Synonyms: full-thickness burn
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Third degree burn: See: Burn, third degree.
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a burn that damages (or destroys) the full thickness of the skin and the tissues underneath. The color of the burn is white, black, or brown; capillary refill is absent; the skin texture is leathery; and there is no spontaneous healing
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n] - burn characterized by destruction of both epidermis and dermis
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noun burn characterized by destruction of both epidermis and dermis
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