Dehiscence

Dehiscence can refer to:

Signs and symptoms of wound dehiscence: open incision, serous oozing and wound pain.
 * Wound dehiscence is a previously closed wound reopening. Total disintegration of mechanical bonding of wound brought about by influences not totally understood.


 * Superior canal dehiscence in which a new window opens up in the labyrinth of the inner ear, resulting in a form of vertigo.