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Surgery Midterm
pps test 1
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Veterinary Medicine
Graduate
10/14/2013

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Term
Major Break in surgical technique
Definition
Contaminated Wound
Term
Minor Break in surgical technique
Definition
Clean Contaminated Wound
Term
Will repair by proliferation of remaining epdermal cells
Definition
Partial Thickness
Term
Phagocytose debris and bacteria; break down damaged tissue with proteolytic enzymes
Definition
Neutrophils
Term
Cells that are responsible debridement early on and later modification of ECM
Definition
Macrophages
Term
What is the second phase of wound healing
Definition
Proliferative
Term
Three parts of the repair phase
Definition
Fibroplasia, Angiogenesis, epithelialization
Term
Myofibroblasts are responsible for
Definition
Contraction
Term
Failure to stop contraction process
Definition
Contracture
Term
At 21 days
Definition
20% of final strength
Term
Scars
Definition
70-80% strength as original
Term
Which Suture is considered almost semi permanent
Definition
PDS
Term
Which suture has the shortest time to absorb
Definition
plain gut
Term
which suture is a monofilament and takes about 90 days to absorb
Definition
polyglecaprone
Term
suture thats a monofilament, has 90% strength and retained up to 90 days
Definition
polyglactin
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