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Descriptor English: Fractures, Comminuted
Descriptor Spanish: Fracturas Conminutas
Descriptor fracturas conminutas
Scope note: Fractura en la que el hueso se astilla o aplasta en pequeños fragmentos o esquirlas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fraturas Cominutivas
Descriptor French: Fractures comminutives
Entry term(s): Comminuted Fracture
Comminuted Fractures
Fracture, Comminuted
Tree number(s): C26.404.186
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018460
Scope note: A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed into a number of pieces.
Annotation: coordinate with specific bone /inj or precoordinated Bone/Fracture term
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
Previous Indexing: Fractures (1966-1994)
specific fracture (1966-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
DeCS ID: 32243
Unique ID: D018460
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/04/16
Revision Date: 2016/07/07
Fractures, Comminuted - Preferred
Concept UI M0027696
Scope note A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed into a number of pieces.
Preferred term Fractures, Comminuted
Entry term(s) Comminuted Fracture
Comminuted Fractures
Fracture, Comminuted



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