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scrape depth

  • a superficial scrape affects just the top layer of skin.
  • a deep scrape goes below the top layer of skin.
    • the wound may gape open.
    • there may be a cut in the scrape.
    • the flesh may look very raw and ground up, or there may be a chunk of tissue missing.

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