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18:41 Dec 11, 2008
English to Swedish translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase:debridement
Definition from Martha Jefferson Health Information: the surgical removal of foreign material and/or dead, damaged or infected tissue from a wound or burn.
Example sentence(s):
Surgical dislocation and debridement (SDD) has proven to be a safe and effective approach to treat lesions associated with FAI. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
The laser treatment significantly increases the speed of debridement procedures compared to tangential excision, enabling many procedures to be completed in one operation and is expected to significantly lower trauma to the patient, with less pain, a faster recovery, fewer procedures, and less complications. Kelly space & technology
Debridement is widely regarded as an effective intervention to speed up ulcer healing. Update software
Definition from own experience or research: Debridering innebär att man avlägsnar främmande material eller infekterad vävnad från ett sår för att påskynda läkning.
Example sentence(s):
Patient med staf aureus infektion 3 veckor efter primär knäartroplastik. Behandlades framgångsrikt med debridering av infekterad vävnad och kombinationsbehandling med rifampicin och klindamycin. - Ortopediskt magasin
Explanation: Detta är en vanlig term och den återfinns även i Cressy, Medicinsk och farmaceutisk ordbok
Ingrid Abramson Local time: 18:24 Native speaker of: Swedish PRO pts in category: 16
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