Jack Friedman, a 41-year-old male, was in a fight at a soccer game and was hit in the head with a bottle, which caused some deep lacerations in his scalp. Dr. Girald performed a layered closure of the wounds: one 2.0 cm, one 4.5 cm, and two lacerations that were 1.0 cm each in length.

Index Wound Repair Scalp Intermediate 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm2.0 + 4.5 + 1.0 + 1.0 = 8.5 cm Rudy Porter, a 71-year-old man, had in a history of gastrointestinal problems, including colon polyps.

After taking home a special kit, he submits stool samples for an occult blood test by immunoassay.

What does laceration mean?

A laceration or laceration refers to a skin wound. Unlike an abrasion, none of the skin is missing.
A cut is usually thought of as a wound caused by a sharp object, such as a piece of broken glass.
Lacerations are usually caused by blunt trauma.

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