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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D053831
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D053831
Preferred Name

Surgical Fixation Devices

Definitions
Devices used to hold tissue structures together for repair, reconstruction or to close wounds. They may consist of adsorbable or non-adsorbable, natural or synthetic materials. They include tissue adhesives, skin tape, sutures, buttons, staples, clips, screws, etc., each designed to conform to various tissue geometries.
Synonyms
Fixation Device, Surgical
Fixation Devices, Surgical
Fastener, Surgical
Device, Surgical Fixation
Surgical Fixation Device
Devices, Surgical Fixation
Surgical Fasteners
Surgical Fastener
Fasteners, Surgical
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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