Kidney stones are chunks of material, usually calcium compounds, that form in the kidney and can become lodged in the ureter, which leads from the kidneys to the bladder. Once â¦ a stone passes, or is dislodged or broken up, it can be captured from the urine by a filter cone, and returned to a urologist for examination.
debridement in Medicine. dÃ©bridement dÃ©Â·brideÂ·ment (dÄ'brÄd-mÃ¤É´', dÄ­-brÄd'mÉnt) n. The removal of dead or contaminated tissue and foreign matter from a wound, especially by excision.
Debridement of burn wounds is important for third degree burns to remove necrotic tissue and prevent infection. Tangential debridement refers to thin planar excisions of dead or necrotic tissue followed by dressing changes and finally skin grafting.