surgical instruments

Preferred Label : surgical instruments;

MeSH definition : Hand-held tools or implements used by health professionals for the performance of surgical tasks.;

MeSH synonym : instrument, surgical; instruments, surgical; surgical instrument;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Surgery;

MeSH hyponym : surgical clips; valves, surgical; clips; surgical scissors; forceps; surgical plugs; trocar; clips, tantalum; surgical hooks; surgical clamps; speculum; Forcep; Speculums; Clamps, Surgical; Clamp, Surgical; Surgical Clamp; Clips, Surgical; Clip, Surgical; Surgical Clip; Clip; Plugs, Surgical; Plug, Surgical; Surgical Plug; Scissors, Surgical; Trocars; Surgical Valves; Surgical Valve; Valve, Surgical; Clip, Tantalum; Tantalum Clip; Tantalum Clips; Hooks, Surgical; Hook, Surgical; Surgical Hook;

MeSH annotation : GEN or unspecified; prefer /instrum with specialty or with surg technique; differentiate from SURGICAL EQUIPMENT on basis of size (instruments are holdable in the hand); surg instrum left in the operative field: coord IM with FOREIGN BODIES (IM); general or unspecified; prefer specifics or /instrum with specialty or with surgical technique; differentiate from SURGICAL EQUIPMENT on basis of size (instruments are holdable in the hand); surgical instrument left in the operative field: coordinate with FOREIGN BODIES;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surgery;

Details

Origin ID

D013525;

UMLS CUI

C0038928;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Indexing information
- phynox [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- clips [MeSH concept]
- clips, tantalum [MeSH concept]
- forceps [MeSH concept]
- speculum [MeSH concept]
- surgical clamps [MeSH concept]
- surgical clips [MeSH concept]
- surgical hooks [MeSH concept]
- surgical instruments [MeSH concept]
- surgical plugs [MeSH concept]
- surgical scissors [MeSH concept]
- trocar [MeSH concept]
- valves, surgical [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Surgical instrument, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- surgical instrument, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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