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Descriptor English:   Surgical Fixation Devices 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dispositivos de Fijación Quirúrgicos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Dispositivos de Fixação Cirúrgica 
Synonyms English:   Device, Surgical Fixation
Devices, Surgical Fixation
Fastener, Surgical
Fasteners, Surgical
Fixation Device, Surgical
Fixation Devices, Surgical
Surgical Fastener
Surgical Fasteners
Surgical Fixation Device  
Tree Number:   E07.858.690
Definition English:   Devices used to hold tissue structures together for repair, reconstruction or to close wounds. They may consist of adsorbable or non-adsorbable, natural or synthetic materials. They include tissue adhesives, skin tape, sutures, buttons, staples, clips, screws, etc., each designed to conform to various tissue geometries. 
Indexing Annotation English:   general; prefer specifics
History Note English:   2007 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ES ethics
HI history MI microbiology
PS parasitology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data SD supply & distribution
TD trends VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   52449 
Unique Identifier:   D053831 

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