Surgery Definition - What Is Healing By Secondary Intention?
What is healing by secondary intention?
Healing by secondary intention will take place when the edges of the wound are not brought together. This occurs due to irreparable loss of skin, infection of the wound or breakdown of the wound. Granulation tissue will fill the wound defect from base upward. Will produce more scaring.
Healing by secondary intention will take place when the edges of the wound are not brought together. This occurs due to irreparable loss of skin, infection of the wound or breakdown of the wound. Granulation tissue will fill the wound defect from base upward. Will produce more scaring.
