What is burn scar contracture in Burn Care?

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Topical enzyme preparation that selectively dissolves necrotic tissue while preserving viable structures.

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Abnormal tightening of scar tissue that restricts normal movement and function.

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Glossary terms, with category, difficulty and definition
Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
burn scar contracture IVT	Complication	Intermediate	Abnormal tightening of scar tissue that restricts normal movement and function.

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