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Wound meaning
An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body. | A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc. | An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.
Example sentences (20)
You need some know-how to take care of the wound; however, if you are not aware of the wound in the first place, your knowledge of how to fix the problem properly—cleaning the wound, putting a bandage on it—would be irrelevant.
In addition to tissue oxygenation, Lake Regional Wound Healing Center also provides skin grafting, wound debridement, noninvasive vascular studies, specialty wound dressings and more treatments aimed at healing hard-to-heal wounds.
Either wound would have been fatal, though he appeared to have bled from only the chest wound, meaning his head wound may have been delivered post-mortem.
An examination of his wound revealed there was no exit wound.
The vet put in stitch loops that I would use to hold a bandage in place covering the wound; this worked for a week or so until the wound started to itch and he rubbed off those stitches.
Det Garda Durkan said the 20-year-old woman received a laceration wound to the rear of her head and a defensive wound to her hand.
He observed a stab wound on his chest and applied pressure to the wound while reassuring the male that paramedics were coming.
Police said too, that based on the information received from the medical experts, the wound that Da Silva suffered is consistent with that of a lash, and not a gunshot wound.
The boy was taken to the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition with a through-and-through gunshot wound to the back and a graze wound to the right arm, police said.
The interment does not take away the wound of loss, Schaaf added, “but it does allow that wound to heal.
This can primarily be attributed to the increased emphasis on aggressive management to prevent diabetic foot ulceration in wound management and foot amputation, using products such as advanced and active wound care products.
Adderley, who has drawn up NHS England’s national wound care strategy, admits that “suboptimal wound care leading to non-healing or delayed healing increases the number of people living with chronic wounds.
Noesen wound up on a slap shot as the coasted through the slot, sending the puck just inside the right post for what wound up being the game’s decisive shot.
Despite his wound, Laguda managed to safely land his aircraft and rushed to the hospital, but eventually died due to loss of blood from a gunshot wound he sustained in the body.
Seeing that the wound was getting infected he liberally applied Clearasil to the wound.
The 22-year-old is in stable condition with a gunshot wound to his right hip, and the 19-year-old is in stable condition with a gunshot wound to his left foot, police said.
The cause can be appendicitis and diverticulitis, or traumas like a knife wound or gunshot wound.
Bradford, p. 205 The wound was immediately inspected by Vanguard ' s surgeon Michael Jefferson, who informed the admiral that it was a simple flesh wound and stitched the skin together.
Clinical significance Wound healing Wound healing is a natural regeneration process of dermal and epidermal tissue involving a sequence of biochemical events.
For example, in wound healing in animals, white blood cells move to the wound site to kill the microorganisms that cause infection.