Encyclopedia: Wound
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In medicine, a wound is a type of physical trauma where in the skin is torn, cut or punctured (an open wound), or where blunt force trauma causes a contusion (a closed wound). In pathology, it specifi...
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Definition of laceration in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of laceration. Pronunciation of laceration. Translations of laceration. laceration synonyms, laceration antonyms. Information about laceration in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. Noun 1. laceration - a torn ragged wound...
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www.thefreedictionary.com/laceration
www.thefreedictionary.com/laceration
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Cuts and puncture wounds - Overview, A cut or laceration is an injury that results in a break or opening in the skin. It may be near the surface or deep, smooth or jagged. Laceration versus puncture wound...
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Read about cuts or lacerations including gashes, avulsions, and when to seek medical care for a gash, laceration, cut, or other wound. The term laceration implies a torn or jagged wound. Lacerations tend to be caused by blunt trauma (such as a blow, fall, or collision). Cuts and lacerations are terms for the same condition.
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Nov 29, 2008 A laceration is a cut in the skin from a sharp object. Control bleeding and clean a laceration before anything else.
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A cut or laceration is an injury that results in a break or opening in the skin. It may be near the surface or deep, smooth or jagged. It may injure deep tissues, such as tendons, muscles, ligaments, nerves, blood vessels, or bone.
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1 : the act of lacerating 2 : a torn and ragged wound. Learn more about "LACERATION" and related topics at Britannica.com. Pronunciation Symbols...
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www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/LACERATION
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NEWS from CPSC Hazard: Small, sharp metal objects found in the padded area of the bouncer chair can protrude, posing a laceration hazard to children.
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www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09287.html
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Hazard: The metal plate used for hanging the mirror can become detached and cause the mirror to fall, posing an impact or laceration hazard to consumers.
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www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09757.html
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