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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
The terminology is listed in alphabetical order.


== A ==
== A ==
* Antisepetics/antibiotics
* Aseptic/clean
* Atrophie blanche


== B ==
== B ==
* Biofilm
* Biopsy
* Blanchable erythemia
* Burn wound


== C ==
== C ==
* Callus
* Charcot foot
* Circumferential
* Colonization
* Contamination
* Cyanotic
* Cytotoxic


== D ==
== D ==
* Debridement: sharp, mechanical, autolytic, excisional
* Debris
* Dehiscence
* Dependent rubor
* Desiccation


== E ==
== E ==
* Epithelial bridging
* Epithelial cells
* Erythemia
* Eschar
* Exudate


== F ==
== F ==
* Friable


== G ==
== G ==
* Gaiter area
* Granulation tissue


== H ==
== H ==
* Hemosiderin staining
* Hemostasis
* Hydrotherapy
* Hypergranulation
* Hypertrophic nails


== I ==
== I ==
* Iatrogenic
* Induration
* Infection
* Ischaemia


== J ==
== J ==
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== L ==
== L ==
* Lab culture


== M ==
== M ==
* Maceration


== N ==
== N ==
* Necrosis
* Nonsterile
* Non-viable tissue


== O ==
== O ==
* Oedema/pitting
* Onychomycosis


== P ==
== P ==
* Periwound
* Petechiae
* Primary intention
* Pseudo-Eschar
* Purulent/purulence


== Q ==
== Q ==


== R ==
== R ==
* Re-epithelialization


== S ==
== S ==
* Scab
* Secondary intention
* Sepsis
* Slough
* Sterile
* Surfactant


== T ==
== T ==
* Topic agents


== U ==
== U ==
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== W ==
== W ==
* Wound bed
* Wound border
* Wound margins


== X ==
== X ==

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

The terminology is listed in alphabetical order.

A[edit | edit source]

  • Antisepetics/antibiotics
  • Aseptic/clean
  • Atrophie blanche

B[edit | edit source]

  • Biofilm
  • Biopsy
  • Blanchable erythemia
  • Burn wound

C[edit | edit source]

  • Callus
  • Charcot foot
  • Circumferential
  • Colonization
  • Contamination
  • Cyanotic
  • Cytotoxic

D[edit | edit source]

  • Debridement: sharp, mechanical, autolytic, excisional
  • Debris
  • Dehiscence
  • Dependent rubor
  • Desiccation

E[edit | edit source]

  • Epithelial bridging
  • Epithelial cells
  • Erythemia
  • Eschar
  • Exudate

F[edit | edit source]

  • Friable

G[edit | edit source]

  • Gaiter area
  • Granulation tissue

H[edit | edit source]

  • Hemosiderin staining
  • Hemostasis
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Hypergranulation
  • Hypertrophic nails

I[edit | edit source]

  • Iatrogenic
  • Induration
  • Infection
  • Ischaemia

J[edit | edit source]

K[edit | edit source]

L[edit | edit source]

  • Lab culture

M[edit | edit source]

  • Maceration

N[edit | edit source]

  • Necrosis
  • Nonsterile
  • Non-viable tissue

O[edit | edit source]

  • Oedema/pitting
  • Onychomycosis

P[edit | edit source]

  • Periwound
  • Petechiae
  • Primary intention
  • Pseudo-Eschar
  • Purulent/purulence

Q[edit | edit source]

R[edit | edit source]

  • Re-epithelialization

S[edit | edit source]

  • Scab
  • Secondary intention
  • Sepsis
  • Slough
  • Sterile
  • Surfactant

T[edit | edit source]

  • Topic agents

U[edit | edit source]

V[edit | edit source]

W[edit | edit source]

  • Wound bed
  • Wound border
  • Wound margins

X[edit | edit source]

Y[edit | edit source]

Z[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

  • bulleted list
  • x

or

  1. numbered list
  2. x

References[edit | edit source]