Cutaneous wound

MedGen UID:: 648711
•Concept ID:: C0564444
•: Injury or Poisoning

Synonyms:	Skin wound; Surface wound; Wound of skin
SNOMED CT:	Wound of skin (262526004); Surface wound (262526004)

HPO:	HP:0032674

Definition

A cutaneous wound is a defined as a disruption of normal anatomic structure and function of the skin that occurs owing to an injury of the skin. Wound healing is a dynamic, interactive process involving soluble mediators, blood cells, extracellularmatrix, and parenchymal cells. Wound healing has three phases [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVCutaneous wound

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of the integument
  - Abnormality of the skin
    - Abnormal skin morphology
      - Cutaneous wound
        Acute cutaneous wound
        Chronic cutaneous wound

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Mechanomodulatory biomaterials prospects in scar prevention and treatment.

Fernandes MG, da Silva LP, Cerqueira MT, Ibañez R, Murphy CM, Reis RL, O Brien FJ, Marques AP
Acta Biomater 2022 Sep 15;150:22-33. Epub 2022 Jul 29 doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2022.07.042. PMID: 35914694

Cutaneous wound biofilm and the potential for electrical stimulation in management of the microbiome.

Ashrafi M, Baguneid M, Alonso-Rasgado T, Rautemaa-Richardson R, Bayat A
Future Microbiol 2017 Mar;12:337-357. Epub 2017 Mar 3 doi: 10.2217/fmb-2016-0204. PMID: 28287302

Advances in skin grafting and treatment of cutaneous wounds.

Sun BK, Siprashvili Z, Khavari PA
Science 2014 Nov 21;346(6212):941-5. doi: 10.1126/science.1253836. PMID: 25414301

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Recent systematic reviews

Electronic cigarettes and cutaneous wound healing: A systematic review.

Thieman T, Westmark D, Sutton A
J Am Acad Dermatol 2023 Apr;88(4):911-912. Epub 2022 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.10.042. PMID: 37650452

The impact of resveratrol on skin wound healing, scarring, and aging.

Hecker A, Schellnegger M, Hofmann E, Luze H, Nischwitz SP, Kamolz LP, Kotzbeck P
Int Wound J 2022 Jan;19(1):9-28. Epub 2021 May 5 doi: 10.1111/iwj.13601. PMID: 33949795 Free PMC Article

Platelet-rich plasma and its utility in medical dermatology: A systematic review.

Hesseler MJ, Shyam N
J Am Acad Dermatol 2019 Sep;81(3):834-846. Epub 2019 Apr 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.04.037. PMID: 31009668

Silk-Based Biomaterials in Cutaneous Wound Healing: A Systematic Review.

Kamalathevan P, Ooi PS, Loo YL
Adv Skin Wound Care 2018 Dec;31(12):565-573. doi: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000546233.35130.a9. PMID: 30475285

Cutaneous wound healing in aging small mammals: a systematic review.

Kim DJ, Mustoe T, Clark RA
Wound Repair Regen 2015 May-Jun;23(3):318-39. doi: 10.1111/wrr.12290. PMID: 25817246

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