Wound dehiscence
- G1Incisional separation, intervention not indicated
- G2Incisional separation, local care (e.g., suturing) or medical intervention indicated (e.g., analgesic)
- G3Fascial disruption or dehiscence without evisceration; revision by operative intervention indicated
- G4Life-threatening consequences; symptomatic hernia with evidence of strangulation; fascial disruption with evisceration; major reconstruction flap, grafting, resection, or amputation indicated
- G5Death
Definition and note
DefinitionA finding of separation of the approximated margins of a surgical wound.
Navigational noteConsider Infections and infestations: Wound infection.
MedDRA code (LLT): 10048031 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.