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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Fracture Fixation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fijación de Fractura
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fixação de Fratura
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Synonyms English:
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Fixation, Fracture
Fixation, Skeletal
Fixations, Fracture
Fixations, Skeletal
Fracture Fixations
Fracture Reduction
Fracture Reductions
Reduction, Fracture
Reductions, Fracture
Skeletal Fixation
Skeletal Fixations
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Tree Number:
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E04.555.300
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Definition English:
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The use of metallic devices inserted into or through bone to hold a fracture in a set position and alignment while it heals. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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TN 87: various types of fracture surg & related MeSH terms; osteosynthesis in fract surg goes under FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL or FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY
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See Related English:
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External Fixators
Orthopedic Fixation Devices
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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5727
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Unique Identifier:
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D005592
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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