| Descriptor English: | Amputation Stumps | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Muñones de Amputación 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cotos de Amputação | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Moignons d'amputation | ||||
| Entry term(s): | Amputation Stump Stump, Amputation Stumps, Amputation | ||||
| Tree number(s): | A01.378.100 | ||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000672 | ||||
| Scope note: | The part of a limb or tail following AMPUTATION, SURGICAL that is proximal to the amputated section. | ||||
| Annotation: | restrict to extremities: do not use for gastric stump ( = GASTRIC STUMP), appendiceal stump, ureteral stump, cervical stump & the like (indexed probably under relevant -ECTOMY or other surg term) | ||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AH                                                            anatomy & histology BS blood supply DG diagnostic imaging IN injuries IR innervation MI microbiology PA pathology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery VE veterinary VI virology | ||||
| Related: | Phantom Limb
                                            MeSH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 687 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000672 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 170 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 1999/11/03 | 
                        
                                                                    
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                | Concept UI | M0001034 | 
| Scope note | The part of a limb or tail following AMPUTATION, SURGICAL that is proximal to the amputated section. | 
| Preferred term | Amputation Stumps | 
| Entry term(s) | Amputation Stump Stump, Amputation Stumps, Amputation | 
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