Concept information
Preferred term
External Fixators
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- External devices which hold wires or pins that are placed through one or both cortices of bone in order to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment. These devices allow easy access to wounds, adjustment during the course of healing, and more functional use of the limbs involved.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Fixation Devices, External
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- adverse effects (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- ethics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- standards (Qualifier)
- statistics & numerical data (Qualifier)
- supply & distribution (Qualifier)
- trends (Qualifier)
- veterinary (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Appareils de fixation externe
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Appareils externes de fixation
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Dispositifs de fixation externe
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JD8J145W-L
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