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Wound Management Principles
Key Concepts Risk factors for wound infection include crush mechanism; long (>5 cm) deep penetrating wounds; high-velocity missiles; diabetes; and contamination with saliva, feces, soil, or other foreign matter. Soaking wounds in povidone-iodine (Betadine) is toxic to healthy tissue. Prepare…