Descriptor English: | Pseudarthrosis | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Seudoartrosis
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Pseudoartrose | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Pseudarthrose | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Pseudarthroses Pseudoarthroses Pseudoarthrosis |
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Tree number(s): |
C26.404.468.627 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011542 | ||||||
Scope note: | A pathologic entity characterized by deossification of a weight-bearing long bone, followed by bending and pathologic fracture, with inability to form normal BONY CALLUS leading to existence of the "false joint" that gives the condition its name. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
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Annotation: | a type of ununited fract; do not index under FRACTURES, UNUNITED unless particularly discussed |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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DeCS ID: | 11981 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D011542 | ||||||
NLM Classification: | WE 180 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
Pseudarthrosis
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0017941 |
Scope note | A pathologic entity characterized by deossification of a weight-bearing long bone, followed by bending and pathologic fracture, with inability to form normal BONY CALLUS leading to existence of the "false joint" that gives the condition its name. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
Preferred term | Pseudarthrosis |
Entry term(s) |
Pseudarthroses Pseudoarthroses Pseudoarthrosis |
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