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What does subcutaneous mean?

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Adjective
  1. Pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin.
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The subcutaneous drain is removed within the first few days or when the output is less than 50 cc's per day.
The surgeon and assistant close the incisions with absorbable, interrupted, subcutaneous sutures and self-adhesive wound approximating strips.
The only figure of real interest is the subcutaneous LD50 as few snakes can ever achieve anything other than that.
Dupuytren was the first to excise the mandible in a case of jaw tumor and treat torticollis by subcutaneous section of the sternomastoid muscle.
The wound is closed in layers over a drain placed in the subcutaneous space.
Three cases involved a septic knee joint, and two patients developed subcutaneous abscesses.

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