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Lacerations Summary

Description: Torn, ragged, mangled wounds.

Also Known As: Laceration

Networked: 2656 relevant articles (97 outcomes, 187 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Lacerations

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Lidocaine (Xylocaine) : 13 outcomes 17 studies in 60 results : FDA 168 Generic
  2. Epinephrine (Adrenaline) : 11 outcomes 6 studies in 52 results : FDA 93 Generic
  3. Tetracaine (Amethocaine) : 10 outcomes 8 studies in 48 results : FDA 3 Generic
  4. Midazolam (Versed) : 9 outcomes 5 studies in 15 results : FDA 31 Generic
  5. Cocaine (Cocaine HCl) : 6 outcomes 4 studies in 38 results : IBA
  6. Tissue Adhesives (Tissue Adhesive) : 5 outcomes 15 studies in 73 results : IBA
  7. Ketamine : 5 outcomes 6 studies in 16 results : FDA 8 Generic
  8. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics) : 2 outcomes 5 studies in 32 results : IBA
  9. Fentanyl (Sublimaze) : 2 outcomes 1 study in 4 results : FDA 27 Generic
  10. Thrombin : 2 outcomes in 8 results : FDA 2
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Diseases Related to Lacerations

  1. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
  2. Hemorrhage
  3. Pain (Aches)
  4. Postpartum Hemorrhage
  5. Infection
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Key Therapies for Lacerations

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  1. Episiotomy : 10 outcomes 26 studies in 249 results
  2. Sutures (Suture) : 9 outcomes 28 studies in 350 results
  3. Anesthesia : 9 outcomes 8 studies in 74 results
  4. Transplants (Transplant) : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 105 results
  5. Local Anesthesia : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 35 results
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