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Tissue Response-Injury Phases
Tissue Response-Injury Phases
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Anatomy
11th Grade
09/01/2008

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Term
3 Phases of Injury
Definition
Acute, Repair, Remodeling
Term
Phase 1
Definition
Acute (inflammation)
Term
Phase 2
Definition
Repair (inflammation spots)
Term
Phase 3
Definition
Remodeling
Term
 Phase 1: Acute
Definition
  • 1-4 days after injury (72 hours)
  • Cell death from lack of oxygen (secondary hypoxic injury)
  • RICE is very important to control inflammation
Term
Phase 2: Repair
Definition
  • Healing Phase
  • Start application contrast or heat therapy
  • Formation of scar tissue
Term
Phase 3: Remodeling
Definition
  • Heat treatment unless swelling occurs; RICE after rehab
  • Early activity can extend the healing process
  • Functional rehab is important
  • Return to activity
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