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Pathophysiology of wound healing

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Richard J M Reardon

In: BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2016 by British Equine Veterinary Association
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SEP 07, 2016
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Wounds are common in horses. Having a good understanding of how they heal can improve management, resulting in better outcomes, reduced morbidity and often reduced cost for clients.
Physiology of wound healing
The healing process can be divided into three phases: inflammatory, proliferative and remodelling. The process is dynamic with the phases overlapping. The timings of the phases can be used as a guide to wound management and particularly for identifying wounds that are not progressing as would be expected ...

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University of Edinburgh, The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Midlothian, EH25 9RG, UK.

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