This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Peritoneum, Subject name: Surgery
On 7th post-operative day, abdominal wound shows pink serosanguinous discharge. It suggests: 
Select and explain. 
A. Impending wound dehiscence, B. Infection in the abdomen, C. Stitch abscess, D. Healing wound
A: Impending wound dehiscence
Answer: A: Impending wound dehiscence 
Explanation: Wound dehiscence Evisceration Disruption of one / all the layers either paially or completely Extrusion of abdominal viscera apa from disruption Can occur at any time usually after 6-8th day of wound closure 1st sign - serious or serosanguinous discharge Mx: | Only wound dehiscence | Prompt elective closure Wound dehiscence + Evisceration | Cover with moist gauze | Under GA | Rinse exposed bowel along with Omentum with RL + antibiotics | Reclose the abdomen by tension suturing