 Debridement
"Debridement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The removal of foreign material and devitalized or contaminated tissue from or adjacent to a traumatic or infected lesion until surrounding healthy tissue is exposed. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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D003646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.176
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| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Debridement" by people in Profiles.
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Solano J, Winningham G, Al Zubeidi D, Myers A. A 5-Year-Old With Fever, Headache, Neck Stiffness, and Leg Pain. Pediatrics. 2016 11; 138(5).
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Islam S, Calkins CM, Goldin AB, Chen C, Downard CD, Huang EY, Cassidy L, Saito J, Blakely ML, Rangel SJ, Arca MJ, Abdullah F, St Peter SD. The diagnosis and management of empyema in children: a comprehensive review from the APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Nov; 47(11):2101-10.
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Ostlie DJ, Juang D, Aguayo P, Pettiford-Cunningham JP, Erkmann EA, Rash DE, Sharp SW, Sharp RJ, St Peter SD. Topical silver sulfadiazine vs collagenase ointment for the treatment of partial thickness burns in children: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Jun; 47(6):1204-7.
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Weddle G, Gandy K, Bratcher D, Pahud B, Jackson MA. Apophysomyces trapeziformis infection associated with a tornado-related injury. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2012 Jun; 31(6):640-2.
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Martin CE, Holcomb GW, Foster JH. Major hepatic resections in children. J Pediatr Surg. 1975 Apr; 10(2):195-9.
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