This episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen's Chapter 59, Wound Management Principles. This episode covers the nitty-gritty details of wound management and what you need to know to get that perfect wound closure!

Questions:

1) List risk factors for wound infection2) List the 5 stages of wound healing3) List toxic doses of local anesthetics4) 3 types of wound closure?5) List advantages of and contraindications of tissue adhesives6) List indications for tetanus immune prophylaxis7) List 5 specific wound care instructions8) List 7 situations where antibiotic prophylaxis is indicated in wound management

WiseCracks:

Evidence guided tips for scar healing?

How to decrease pain of anaesthetic injection?

Where can I find a concise guide to Suture material use?