| Qualifier English: | injuries | ||||
| Qualifier Spanish: | lesiones 
 | ||||
| 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                                            
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                        wounds                                            
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                | 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 | 
| Concept UI | M0030487 | 
| Preferred term | wounds | 
| Entry term(s) | wound | 
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