Usually means: Surgical incision to relieve pressure.
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  3. Escharotomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.

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escharectomy, sclerotomy, esophagotomy, excision, oesophagotomy, sheathotomy, écrasement, exaeresis, evidement, exsection, more...

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escharectomy, sclerotomy, esophagotomy, excision, oesophagotomy, sheathotomy, écrasement, exaeresis, evidement, exsection, more...



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