Difference between revisions of "Wound dehiscence"

From IntactiWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Wikfy circumcision.)
(Wikify penis.)
Line 19: Line 19:
 
  |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/kaplan/#n62
 
  |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/kaplan/#n62
 
  |accessdate=2020-06-15
 
  |accessdate=2020-06-15
}}</ref> because the penis expands and tugs on the wound when erection occurs.
+
}}</ref> because the [[peni]]s expands and tugs on the wound when erection occurs.
  
  

Revision as of 22:24, 15 June 2020

Wound dehiscence is the splitting open or separation of the layers of a surgical wound.[1]

Circumcision surgical wounds are particularly vulnerable to wound dehiscence[2] because the penis expands and tugs on the wound when erection occurs.


External links

NSFW

References

  1. REFweb Wound dehiscence. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. REFjournal Kaplan, George W.. Complications of circumcision. Urol Clin N Amer. 1983; 10(08): 543-9. Retrieved 15 June 2020.