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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' "is the term used to describe the decay or death of an organ or tissue caused by a lack of blood supply."<ref>{{REFweb | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' "is the term used to describe the decay or death of an organ or tissue caused by a lack of blood supply."<ref>{{REFweb | ||
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Debridement of the dead tissue appears to be the most common treatment for gangrene.<ref>{{REFweb | |||
|url=https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21070-gangrene | |||
|title=Gangrene | |||
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|publisher=Cleveland Clinic | |||
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Gangrene of the [[foreskin]] is a recognized [[medical indication]] for [[amputation]] of the foreskin by [[circumcision]]. | |||
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