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Romanian term or phrase:
(plagă) afrontată
English translation:
(wound edges are) well approximated
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(plagă) afrontată
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Din descrierea stării unui pacient după o intervenție chirurgicală la coloană:
... stare generală bună, cu plaga chirurgicală curată, afrontată, fără semne celsiene.
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... stare generală bună, cu plaga chirurgicală curată, afrontată, fără semne celsiene.
Mulțumesc!
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| 4 +3 | (wound edges are) well approximated |
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Dec 2, 2015 16:55: Klára Kalamár changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/556485">Cristian Iscrulescu's</a> old entry - "(plagă) afrontată"" to ""(wound edges are) well approximated""
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(wound edges are) well approximated
afronta - (Med.) A apropia prin operație buzele unei plăgi pentru o bună cicatrizare.
https://dexonline.ro/definitie/afrontat
approximate - to draw two tissue surfaces close together as in the repair of a wound
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/approximated
https://dexonline.ro/definitie/afrontat
approximate - to draw two tissue surfaces close together as in the repair of a wound
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/approximated
Example sentence:
A healthy, healing wound should be well-approximated, meaning that the edges meet neatly and are held closely together by sutures, staples or another method of closure.
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APPOSED/APPOSITION
We might consider the apposition of the would edges or the term
"apposed".
http://www.fromisem.ro/publicatii/DILF_I.pdf
AFRONTARE s.f. (Med.) Apropiere a marginilor unei plăgi pentru o bună cicatrizare a acesteia. [Var.: afruntare s.f.] - Cf. a f r o n t a .
https://www.podiatryinstitute.com/pdfs/Update_1987/1987_10.p...
“Precise approximation of skin margins without excessive tension ensures primary healing with minimal scarring. The skin edges may be apposed in three fashions: everted, even/ or inverted.”
https://books.google.com/books?id=BFFYAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA35&lpg=P...
“s’affronter par leur bords, literally appose their edges”
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appose
“It was in a deposition of a doctor who was answering a question as to why it was important to make sure that both ends of a suture were brought up tight before tying together. When asked "Why is that important?", he replied, "Well, primarily, just to try to appose the two ends to tie together."
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"apposed".
http://www.fromisem.ro/publicatii/DILF_I.pdf
AFRONTARE s.f. (Med.) Apropiere a marginilor unei plăgi pentru o bună cicatrizare a acesteia. [Var.: afruntare s.f.] - Cf. a f r o n t a .
https://www.podiatryinstitute.com/pdfs/Update_1987/1987_10.p...
“Precise approximation of skin margins without excessive tension ensures primary healing with minimal scarring. The skin edges may be apposed in three fashions: everted, even/ or inverted.”
https://books.google.com/books?id=BFFYAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA35&lpg=P...
“s’affronter par leur bords, literally appose their edges”
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appose
“It was in a deposition of a doctor who was answering a question as to why it was important to make sure that both ends of a suture were brought up tight before tying together. When asked "Why is that important?", he replied, "Well, primarily, just to try to appose the two ends to tie together."
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