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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.
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".)
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.
7 kwi 2020 · Chronic wounds are common and disproportionately affect older adults. Proper treatment requires identification, appropriate classification of the etiology, management of underlying contributing conditions, local therapies/dressings, and consideration of adjunctive therapies. Both primary and secondary prevention are also important.
The objective of this study was to determine whether suturing or conservative management of tongue lacerations results in differences in wound healing and functional outcome. The secondary aim was to identify whether antibiotics are required in the treatment of tongue lacerations.
25 sty 2019 · Injuries to the tongue are often treated in the emergency department or other acute care settings. A tongue laceration is often the result of a fall, seizure, psychogenic nonepileptic...
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.
