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4 kwi 2023 · Objectives: Describe the epidemiology of tongue lacerations. Describe the etiology of tongue lacerations. Summarize the treatment options for tongue lacerations. Outline the importance of collaboration and coordination amongst the interprofessional team in optimizing the care of patients with tongue lacerations.
12 cze 2024 · This topic will discuss the evaluation and repair of tongue lacerations. Wound preparation, wound closure with sutures, closure of facial lacerations, and dental injury are discussed separately: (See "Minor wound evaluation and preparation for closure".) (See "Skin laceration repair with sutures".)
Though patients with dental trauma may not be a daily occurrence at your facility, it's essential to know procedures for managing this situation. A Mayo Clinic oral and maxillofacial surgeon offers tips.
31 paź 2020 · A deep or wide tongue laceration may require treatment from a doctor. Find out when to seek help, how to perform first aid, and more.
7 kwi 2020 · Article Highlights. •. Chronic wounds are common, costly, and are more likely to affect older adults. •. Venous ulcers, neuropathic ulcers, ischemic ulcers, and pressure injuries each necessitate unique prevention and treatment strategies. •.
25 sty 2019 · The goals of laceration repair of the tongue are to attain adequate closure, stop bleeding, minimize complications, preserve mobility, and optimize articulation and deglutition. While uncommon,...
4 kwi 2023 · Tongue lacerations can result from a variety of means including seizures, self-harm, blunt force facial trauma, oral trauma while intubated, and child abuse. There have also been reported cases during electroconvulsive therapy.