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Qualifier English: injuries
Qualifier Spanish: lesiones
Descriptor lesiones
Scope note: Usado con descriptores anatómicos, animales y deportes para heridas y lesiones. Excluye el daño celular o de tejidos, para los que se usa /patología.
Qualifier Portuguese: lesões
Qualifier French: traumatismes
Entry term(s): bruise
bruise
bruises
contusion
contusions
dislocation
dislocations
fracture
fractures
injury
luxation
luxations
trauma
wound
wounds
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000293
Scope note: Used with anatomic headings, animals, and sports for wounds and injuries. Excludes cell damage, for which "pathology" is used.
Annotation: subhead only; by physical trauma only; includes "wounds", "trauma"; for "lesion" in Romance languages; not for cell damage ( = /pathology); indexing policy: Manual 19.8.38; DF: /inj or /IN
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Online Note: search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/IN or IN (SH) or SUBS APPLY IN
History Note: 66; used with Category C 1966; Category A 1967-74; A1-9 & A13-15 1975-88; A1-9, A13-15 & B2 1989; A1-10, A13-14, B2 & I3 1990 forward
Entry Version: INJ
Abbreviation: IN
DeCS ID: 22042
Unique ID: Q000293
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1973/12/27
Revision Date: 2003/07/24
injuries - Preferred
Concept UI M0030486
Scope note Used with anatomic headings, animals, and sports for wounds and injuries. Excludes cell damage, for which "pathology" is used.
Preferred term injuries
Entry term(s) bruise
bruise
bruises
contusion
contusions
dislocation
dislocations
fracture
fractures
injury
luxation
luxations
trauma
wounds - Narrower
Concept UI M0030487
Preferred term wounds
Entry term(s) wound



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