Post-Operative Wound Management
What is primary and secondary healing, advantage of one over other. What are the injuries that constitute cognizable offnce in IPC.
Answer.
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Primary healing:
It occurs in a clean incised or surgical wound. Edges of the wound are approximated by sutures.
Epithelial regeneration is more as compared to firosis.
Wound healing takes place rapidly with complete closure.
Scar will be linear, supple and smooth.
Epithelial regeneration is more as compared to firosis.
Wound healing takes place rapidly with complete closure.
Scar will be linear, supple and smooth.
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Secondary healing: It occurs in a wound with extensive soft tissue loss like in major trauma, burn, wound with sepsis.
Healing by secondary intention occur slowly with firosis.
This also leads to the formation of wide scar which is hypertrophied and contracted.
This can also lead to disability.
Healing by secondary intention occur slowly with firosis.
This also leads to the formation of wide scar which is hypertrophied and contracted.
This can also lead to disability.
Injuries that Constitute Cognizable offence in iPC
Cognizable offnce means an offnce for which a police offir may arrest without a warrant.
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Following are the cognizable offnces:
- Murder (S.302)
- Causing death by rash or negligent act (S. 304A)
- Dowry death (S.304B)
- Abetment of suicide (S. 306)
- Attmpt to commit suicide (S. 309)
- Causing miscarriage without women’s consent (S. 313)
- Grievous hurt (S. 325, 326)
- Rape (S. 376)
- Theft (S. 379).
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