Right hand lacerations

What does "Right hand lacerations" 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

"Right hand lacerations" refers to cuts or tears in the skin of the right hand. These can vary in severity, from minor cuts to deep wounds that may damage underlying structures like tendons, muscles, or bones. The term is used in the medical field to describe the location and type of injury. The cause of these lacerations can be anything sharp, such as a knife, glass, or metal.

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