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Debridement

"Debridement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The removal of foreign material and devitalized or contaminated tissue from or adjacent to a traumatic or infected lesion until surrounding healthy tissue is exposed. (Dorland, 27th ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Debridement" by people in this website by year, and whether "Debridement" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 8 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2013
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