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Descriptor English: Surgical Staplers
Descriptor Spanish: Engrapadoras Quirúrgicas
Descriptor grapadoras quirúrgicas
Scope note: Dispositivos de fijación compuestos por aleaciones de acero-tántalo, utilizados para cerrar las heridas quirúrgicas, especialmente de la piel, que minimizan la infección al no introducir un cuerpo extraño que conectaría las regiones externas e internas del cuerpo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Grampeadores Cirúrgicos
Descriptor French: Agrafeuses chirurgicales
Entry term(s): Stapler, Surgical
Staplers, Surgical
Surgical Stapler
Tree number(s): E07.858.700.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013528
Scope note: Fastening devices composed of steel-tantalum alloys used to close operative wounds, especially of the skin, which minimizes infection by not introducing a foreign body that would connect external and internal regions of the body. (From Segen, Current Med Talk, 1995)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66(64)
Entry Version: SURG STAPLERS
DeCS ID: 13909
Unique ID: D013528
NLM Classification: WO 162
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: 1997/06/20
Surgical Staplers - Preferred
Concept UI M0020902
Scope note Fastening devices composed of steel-tantalum alloys used to close operative wounds, especially of the skin, which minimizes infection by not introducing a foreign body that would connect external and internal regions of the body. (From Segen, Current Med Talk, 1995)
Preferred term Surgical Staplers
Entry term(s) Stapler, Surgical
Staplers, Surgical
Surgical Stapler



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