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Fracture Fixation, Internal
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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MeSH Heading
Fracture Fixation, Internal
Tree Number(s)
E02.718.472.300
E04.555.300.300
Unique ID
D005593
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005593
Scope Note
The use of internal devices (metal plates, nails, rods, etc.) to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment.
Entry Term(s)
Osteosynthesis, Fracture
NLM Classification #
WE 185
Previous Indexing
Fracture Fixation (1966-1969)
See Also
Internal Fixators
Public MeSH Note
72
History Note
72(70)
Date Established
1972/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2022/04/13
Allowable Qualifiers
adverse effects (AE)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
education (ED)
ethics (ES)
history (HI)
instrumentation (IS)
legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)
methods (MT)
mortality (MO)
nursing (NU)
psychology (PX)
rehabilitation (RH)
standards (ST)
statistics & numerical data (SN)
trends (TD)
veterinary (VE)
Therapeutics [E02]
Orthopedic Procedures [E02.718]
Fracture Fixation [E02.718.472]
Closed Fracture Reduction [E02.718.472.150]
Fracture Fixation, Internal [E02.718.472.300]
Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary [E02.718.472.300.300]
Ilizarov Technique [E02.718.472.380]
Open Fracture Reduction [E02.718.472.690]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Orthopedic Procedures [E04.555]
Fracture Fixation [E04.555.300]
Fracture Fixation, Internal [E04.555.300.300]
Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary [E04.555.300.300.300]
Open Fracture Reduction [E04.555.300.690]
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Fracture Fixation, Internal
Preferred
Concept UI
M0008802
Scope Note
The use of internal devices (metal plates, nails, rods, etc.) to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment.
Terms
Fracture Fixation, Internal
Preferred Term
Term UI
T016950
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1969)
Osteosynthesis, Fracture
Term UI
T016951
Date
03/15/1979
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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