TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Wound Assessment A1 - Park, Chan W. A1 - Juliano, Michael L. A1 - Woodhall, Dana A2 - Knoop, Kevin J. A2 - Stack, Lawrence B. A2 - Storrow, Alan B. A2 - Thurman, R. Jason PY - 2021 T2 - The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5e AB - Proper wound assessment and preparation are essential to management. Consider the age and mechanism of injury; contamination or foreign-body risk; risk to the nerve, blood vessel, and tendon; and tetanus status. Identify comorbid conditions that may alter healing. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1181056812 ER -