title: [Surgical debridement of wounds].
abstract: Surgical debridement is a surgical procedure which requires specific preparation. It involves a technique of surgical excision, combined with a basic procedure, lavage, to eliminate the metalloproteinases, and bleeding control.
authors: Service des Brûlés, Unité Plaies et Cicatrisations, CHRU de Montpellier. lteot@aol.com
authors: Luc
authors: L
authors: Téot
mesh_terms: D016063:Blood Loss, Surgical / Q000517:prevention & control; D003646:Debridement / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D004564:Electrocoagulation; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing / Q000601:surgery*