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Descriptor English:   Surgical Sponges 
Descriptor Spanish:   Tapones Quirúrgicos de Gaza 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Tampões de Gaze Cirúrgicos 
Synonyms English:   Sponge, Surgical
Sponges, Surgical
Surgical Sponge  
Tree Number:   E07.858.740
Definition English:   Gauze material used to absorb body fluids during surgery. Referred to as GOSSYPIBOMA if accidentally retained in the body following surgery. 
Indexing Annotation English:   surgical sponge accidentally left in the surgical field: coordinate with GOSSYPIBOMA see FOREIGN BODIES
History Note English:   90 
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:   24889 
Unique Identifier:   D015503 

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