Patho Chapter 9: Wound Healing
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9 Terms
What are the six types of dysfunctional wound healing?
Dehiscence
Keloid Formation
Contractures
Stricture
Fistula
Adhesions
What is a dehiscence?
opening of a wound
What is a keloid formation?
hyperplasia of tissue (overgrowth of scar tissue)
What is contractures?
inflexible shrinkiage of a wound tissue pulling edges to the center of the wounds (burn wounds)
What is stricture?
an abnormal narrowing of passage of scar tissue
What is a fistula?
an abnormal connction between two different areas of tissues and organs
What is an adhesions?
an abnormal bands of internal scar tissue occurring after invasive surgical procedures
What are 4 factors that affect wound healing?
nutrition
oxygenation
circulation
immune strength
What are the steps and order of the wound healing process?
Hemostasis
Inflammation
Proliferation
Remodeling