Chapter·SurgeryGeneral Surgery Principles

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1

A forest officer develops the lesion as shown in the image. Which of the following is not a differential to consider?

ACutaneous anthrax

BKFD

CScrub typhus

DHealing brown recluse spider bite

2

Which of the following is a PRIMARY indication for negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)?

AAfter amputation

BChronic osteomyelitis wound

CBed sore in sacrum after debridement

DAfter split skin graft

3

A 43-year-old window cleaner fell off a scaffold. He sustained an open wound on the right leg. Debridement was carried out in the emergency department, and the edges of the wound were left open. Which factor is least likely to inhibit wound contraction?

ARadiation

BTransforming growth factor β

CFull-thickness skin graft

DCytolytic drug

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