All about Wounds

4. granular tissue raised above the normal skin level
6. red, inflamed, has purulent discharge and is malodourous
8. an implant of living tissue undertaken surgically. Transfer of tissue from one part of the body to another
9. wound, wound that has not shown significant signs of healing in 6 weeks
11. dry cornified layer with a matt sheen
12. wound, a wound less than 6 weeks duration that progresses through the phases of healing without delay
13. wound produced by tearing of body tissue
15. bacteria entered the blood stream and may spread to distant sites and organs, leading to impaired healing, has obvious systemic clinical signs.
18. white, waxy, soft and wet-looking tissue or moist

1. ulcer, an area of localised damage to the skin and tissue caused by pressure, friction, shear and is usually over a bony prominence
2. debridement, the breakdown of devitalised tissue by the body's enzymes which occurs well in a moist environment
3. light to bright red tissue with granular appearance
5. inflammation of the skin
7. structures, bone, fascia or tendon
9. inflammation of tissue, characterised by redness, heat, swelling and pain
10. dead tissue can be hard or soft
14. removal of necrotic tissue, slough, eschar, debris, pus etc
16. stringy dead tissue (fibrin) that is often white, yellow or gray
17. bacteria is dividing, no impairment of healing, no obvious signs of infection