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Descriptor English: Amputation, Traumatic
Descriptor Spanish: Amputación Traumática
Descriptor amputación traumática
Scope note: Pérdida de un miembro o de otro apéndice corporal por una lesión accidental.
Descriptor Portuguese: Amputação Traumática
Descriptor French: Amputation traumatique
Entry term(s): Amputations, Traumatic
Traumatic Amputation
Traumatic Amputations
Tree number(s): C26.062
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000673
Scope note: Loss of a limb or other bodily appendage by accidental injury.
Annotation: by accident or injury: do not confuse with AMPUTATION (see AMPUTATION, SURGICAL), a surgical procedure; /surg: consider also REPLANTATION
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
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: Amputation (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 72
History Note: 72
Related: Replantation MeSH
DeCS ID: 688
Unique ID: D000673
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Amputation, Traumatic - Preferred
Concept UI M0001035
Scope note Loss of a limb or other bodily appendage by accidental injury.
Preferred term Amputation, Traumatic
Entry term(s) Amputations, Traumatic
Traumatic Amputation
Traumatic Amputations



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