no maceration or purulence? sm

Posted By: Txczech on 2007-02-13
In Reply to: s/l massapation - cowpatty

Subject: no maceration or purulence? sm

What you usually hear in ulcers, abscesses etc.

maceration

mas-er-Qcshn

1. Softening by the action of a liquid.

2. Softening of tissues after death by nonputrefactive (sterile) autolysis; seen especially in the stillborn, with detachment of the epidermis.

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s/l massapation - cowpatty
- Not mastication? - Chris
- marsupialization? nm - nm
- see inside - clhmt
- Sorry. Will look around and see what I can find. sm - Txczech
- no maceration or purulence? sm - Txczech
  - That's what I thought at first - cowpatty

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