Excisionally debrided

What does "Excisionally debrided" 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

"Excisionally debrided" is a term used in medicine to describe a process where doctors remove dead, damaged, or infected tissue from a wound to help the healing process. This is usually done with a surgical tool like a scalpel. The goal is to clean the wound and create a healthier environment for new tissue to grow. This procedure is often used for serious wounds that aren't healing properly on their own.

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