Wound infection: a failure of wound healing caused by an imbalance of bacteria
MC Robson - Surgical Clinics of North America, 1997 - Elsevier
Wound healing can no longer be thought of as a generic term. Wounds heal by various
processes such as coagulation, inflammation, matrix synthesis and deposition,
angiogenesis, fibroplasia, epithelialization, contraction, and remodeling. 27 The Wound
Healing Society has stated that when wounds proceed through these processes in an
orderly and timely manner and achieve sustained anatomic and functional integrity, they are
considered acute wounds. 19 When they either do not proceed in an orderly and timely …
processes such as coagulation, inflammation, matrix synthesis and deposition,
angiogenesis, fibroplasia, epithelialization, contraction, and remodeling. 27 The Wound
Healing Society has stated that when wounds proceed through these processes in an
orderly and timely manner and achieve sustained anatomic and functional integrity, they are
considered acute wounds. 19 When they either do not proceed in an orderly and timely …
