Age of injury

What does "Age of injury" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Age of injury" refers to the length of time that has passed since an injury occurred. It's like a timeline for the injury, starting from when it first happened. This term is used by medical professionals to understand how old an injury is, which can be important for treatment decisions.

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