National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Debridement

Synonyms

Debridement

Definitions

A procedure to remove dead tissue or foreign material from a wound to expose underlying healthy tissue and to promote healing.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C51682

code

C51682

DEFINITION

A procedure to remove dead tissue or foreign material from a wound to expose underlying healthy tissue and to promote healing.

FULL_SYN

Debridement

label

Debridement

Legacy Concept Name

Debridement

Preferred_Name

Debridement

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C51682

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C0011079

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C49165

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