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Descriptor English: Surgical Wound
Descriptor Spanish: Herida Quirúrgica
Descriptor herida quirúrgica
Entry term(s) herida operatoria
heridas operatorias
heridas quirúrgicas
incisiones quirúrgicas
incisión operatoria
incisión quirúrgica
Scope note: Incisión realizada en un procedimiento quirúrgico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ferida Cirúrgica
Descriptor French: Plaie opératoire
Entry term(s): Incision, Surgical
Incisions, Surgical
Surgical Incision
Surgical Incisions
Surgical Wounds
Wound, Surgical
Wounds, Surgical
Tree number(s): C26.859
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000072836
Scope note: An incision made during a surgical procedure.
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: Surgical Wound Infection (1963-2016)
Wound Healing (1963-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
DeCS ID: 56420
Unique ID: D000072836
NLM Classification: WO 185
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Surgical Wound - Preferred
Concept UI M000618248
Scope note An incision made during a surgical procedure.
Preferred term Surgical Wound
Entry term(s) Incision, Surgical
Incisions, Surgical
Surgical Incision
Surgical Incisions
Surgical Wounds
Wound, Surgical
Wounds, Surgical



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