| Descriptor English: | Implant Capsular Contracture | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Contractura Capsular en Implantes
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Contratura Capsular em Implantes | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Contracture capsulaire péri-prothétique | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Capsular Contracture, Implant Contracture, Implant Capsular |
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| Tree number(s): |
C23.550.470.251.500 C23.550.767.865.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057910 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The shrinkage of the foreign body encapsulation scar tissue that forms around artificial implants imbedded in body tissues. |
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| 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 |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2011 |
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| History Note: | 2011 |
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| Related: |
Contracture
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 54012 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D057910 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2011/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2010/06/25 |
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Implant Capsular Contracture
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| Concept UI |
M0539825 |
| Scope note | The shrinkage of the foreign body encapsulation scar tissue that forms around artificial implants imbedded in body tissues. |
| Preferred term | Implant Capsular Contracture |
| Entry term(s) |
Capsular Contracture, Implant Contracture, Implant Capsular |
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