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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 | ||
|url=https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/gangrene | |url=https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/gangrene | ||
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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 legitimate [[medical indication]] for [[circumcision]] of the foreskin. | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:08, 14 December 2025
Gangrene "is the term used to describe the decay or death of an organ or tissue caused by a lack of blood supply."[1]
Debridement of the dead tissue appears to be the most common treatment for gangrene.[2]
Gangrene of the foreskin is a legitimate medical indication for circumcision of the foreskin.
External links
Wikipedia article: Gangrene