Sentences with phrase «wound dehiscence»

Since this is a hypersensitive area, surgery may result in several complications like wound dehiscence (premature opening of a wound along surgical suture), incontinence (involuntary discharge of urine and feces) and infection.

Additional complications are rare and include conjunctivitis, inflammation of the third eyelid, break down of the tissue or suture (wound dehiscence), infections at the surgical site, corneal ulcerations (superficial to deep), or corneal scarring.

My understanding is that it is a major procedure and wound dehiscence is the most common post-op complication.

The most common complications are patellar reluxation, implant complications (ie, pin migration), tibial tuberosity fracture avulsion, and wound dehiscence.

Not exact matches

But two studies found that sirolimus caused a serious and sometimes fatal complication called anastomotic dehiscence, which impairs wound healing if the drug is given around the time of the operation.

The major risks are those of general anesthesia, bleeding (hemorrhage), postoperative infection, urine leakage, and wound breakdown (dehiscence) over the incision.