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Key messages - Skin tears or cutaneous tears are not considered a specific lesion. - Subcutaneous hematoma, as part of the injury, must be treated as quickly as possible. - Lack of universalisation of definition is the main reason why they are not adequately diagnosed.
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This page is a summary of: Critical analysis on the consensus document on current advances in risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of skin tears, Journal of Wound Management Official journal of the European Wound Management Association, July 2024, European Wound Management Association,
DOI: 10.35279/jowm2024.25.02.08.
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