
Dictionary » D » Dehiscence DehiscenceDehiscence a premature bursting open or splitting along natural or surgical suture lines. A complication of surgery that occurs secondary to poor wound healing. Risk factors include diabetes, advanced age, obesity and trauma during the post-surgical period. ![]()
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