debridement

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DEB
Pronunciation
/dɪˈbriːdmənt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Two patients with post-operative wound infection healed after debridement(DEB) and wound dressing.
  2. Conclusion : Postoperative debridement(DEB) and suturing of health education in patients with good results;
  3. Treatments should include aggressive resuscitation, prompt institution of the appropriate combination antibiotics and radical surgical debridement(DEB).
  4. DEBRIDEMENT : The cleaning and removal of dead, damaged or infected tissue from a wound to improve healing.
  5. Objective : To evaluate the effects of arthroscopic debridement(DEB) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.

Other meanings of DEB