Escharectomy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    excision of an eschar

    "There was an increased level of endothelial progenitor cells in the bloodstream after escharectomy, posing a possible role of escharectomy in burn wound healing [ 12 ]."

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"There was an increased level of endothelial progenitor cells in the bloodstream after escharectomy, posing a possible role of escharectomy in burn wound healing [ 12 ]."

Etymology

From eschar + -ectomy.

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