Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020

Preferred Name	internal fixator
Synonyms
Definitions	Internal devices used in osteosynthesis to hold the position of the fracture in proper alignment. By applying the principles of biomedical engineering, the surgeon uses metal plates, nails, rods, etc., for the correction of skeletal defects. [MeSH]
ID	http://radlex.org/RID/RID5473
Definition	Internal devices used in osteosynthesis to hold the position of the fracture in proper alignment. By applying the principles of biomedical engineering, the surgeon uses metal plates, nails, rods, etc., for the correction of skeletal defects. [MeSH]
label	RID5473
Preferred_name	internal fixator
Preferred_name_German	Fixateur interne
prefixIRI	RID5473
UMLS_ID	C0079635
subClassOf	http://radlex.org/RID/RID5471

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Delete	Mapping To	Ontology	Source
	http://radlex.org/RID/RID5473	MIDO	SAME_URI
	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/RCD/X79jw	RCD	LOOM