Types of Normal Wound Drainage. Serous drainage is clear and may be slightly yellow or colorless in appearance. It is thin and watery and may make a bandage wet without leaving a stain of color. Serous exudate, or discharge, is normal from a wound in the early stages of healing, typically in the first 48-72 hours after the incision is made.
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Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Incision and drainage. Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Incision and drainage and clinical lancing are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as from an abscess, boil, or infected paranasal sinus.
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incision. 1  1. a cut made with a knife during a surgical operation. 2  2. any indentation in an incised leaf. 3  A cut or wound of the body tissue, as an abdominal incision or a vertical or oblique incision.
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infected wounds with cellulitis), rather than abscesses that can be expected to improve with incision and drainage alone. A recurrence in a patient with a history of incision and drainage should raise a suspicion of a first branchial cleft cyst.
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Types of Abnormal Wound Drainage. This type of drainage has a larger amount of blood present than in serosanguinous drainage. This drainage is not typical of a healing wound and may indicate that the wound hasn't been treated gently enough during incision care, or being too active too quickly after surgery.
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Incision and drainage of cutaneous abscesses (without antibiotics) is considered an appropriate intervention. Different procedures are preferred in different hospitals; some centers use incision and drainage, others needle aspiration, and still others immediate (quinsy) tonsillectomy.
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In this article I give a technical description of the following procedures: fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB), cyst aspiration, core biopsy, punch biopsy, incision and drainage of lactational abscesses, excision biopsy of a breast lump and microdochectomy.
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Selection of antibiotics after incision and drainage of peritonsillar abscesses. The diagnosis had been made solely on the basis of the clinical presentation; no immediate aspiration or incision and drainage had been performed for either diagnosis or treatment.
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Home » Incision and drainage. (Science: procedure, surgery) a surgical procedure whereby an incision is made in the tissue to drain a fluid or pus filled cavity. This is the surgical treatment for treating an abscess. Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page.
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Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Incision and drainage. Incision and drainage and clinical lancing are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as from an abscess, boil, or infected paranasal sinus.
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Incision and drainage are surgical procedure whereby an incision is made in the tissue to drain a fluid or pus filled cavity.