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What is the natural progression of most haematomas?
What is the natural progression of most haematomas?
What can occasionally happen to haematomas?
What can occasionally happen to haematomas?
What is a possible outcome of haematoma resolution?
What is a possible outcome of haematoma resolution?
What is the typical characteristics of the nodule formed after haematoma fibrosis?
What is the typical characteristics of the nodule formed after haematoma fibrosis?
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What can be a consequence of haematoma fibrosis?
What can be a consequence of haematoma fibrosis?
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What is essential for achieving a satisfactory outcome in the management of all fractures?
What is essential for achieving a satisfactory outcome in the management of all fractures?
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What is directly related to the general health of the soft tissue envelope?
What is directly related to the general health of the soft tissue envelope?
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What is the primary focus in the management of fractures?
What is the primary focus in the management of fractures?
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What is a key element in determining the quality of the soft tissue envelope?
What is a key element in determining the quality of the soft tissue envelope?
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Why is vascularity important in the management of fractures?
Why is vascularity important in the management of fractures?
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What is emphasized as crucial beyond the skin?
What is emphasized as crucial beyond the skin?
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Why is it vital to consider beyond the skin?
Why is it vital to consider beyond the skin?
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What is facilitated by considering beyond the skin?
What is facilitated by considering beyond the skin?
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What do soft tissue injuries and follow-up/aftercare planning have in common?
What do soft tissue injuries and follow-up/aftercare planning have in common?
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What is the broader implication of considering beyond the skin?
What is the broader implication of considering beyond the skin?
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What occurs to an auricular haematoma if it is not drained?
What occurs to an auricular haematoma if it is not drained?
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What is the term used to describe the deformity that occurs if an auricular haematoma is not drained?
What is the term used to describe the deformity that occurs if an auricular haematoma is not drained?
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What is the consequence of leaving an auricular haematoma untreated?
What is the consequence of leaving an auricular haematoma untreated?
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What is the process that occurs in an untreated auricular haematoma?
What is the process that occurs in an untreated auricular haematoma?
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What is the result of fibrosis and contraction of an auricular haematoma?
What is the result of fibrosis and contraction of an auricular haematoma?
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What should be examined carefully during the initial assessment of a laceration?
What should be examined carefully during the initial assessment of a laceration?
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What should be taken from contaminated wounds for further analysis?
What should be taken from contaminated wounds for further analysis?
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What is essential to document during the initial assessment of a laceration?
What is essential to document during the initial assessment of a laceration?
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What is the primary purpose of taking a swab from contaminated wounds?
What is the primary purpose of taking a swab from contaminated wounds?
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What should be ascertained during the initial assessment of a laceration?
What should be ascertained during the initial assessment of a laceration?
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