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Descriptor English: Traumatology
Descriptor Spanish: Traumatología
Descriptor traumatología
Scope note: Especialidad médica que trata de las HERIDAS y LESIONES así como de la discapacidad y trastornos resultantes de los traumatismos físicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Traumatologia
Descriptor French: Traumatologie
Entry term(s): Surgical Traumatology
Traumatology, Surgical
Tree number(s): H02.403.810.104.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014194
Scope note: The medical specialty which deals with WOUNDS and INJURIES as well as resulting disability and disorders from physical traumas.
Annotation: use for the specialty dealing with physical trauma, not psychological trauma
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 87
History Note: 87
Entry Version: TRAUMATOL
Related: Advanced Trauma Life Support Care MeSH
Wounds and Injuries MeSH
DeCS ID: 19369
Unique ID: D014194
NLM Classification: WO 700
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1987/01/01
Date of Entry: 1986/03/25
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Traumatology - Preferred
Concept UI M0021850
Scope note The medical specialty which deals with WOUNDS and INJURIES as well as resulting disability and disorders from physical traumas.
Preferred term Traumatology
Entry term(s) Surgical Traumatology
Traumatology, Surgical



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