surgical mesh - CISMeF

Preferred Label : surgical mesh;

MeSH definition : Any woven or knit material of open texture used in surgery for the repair, reconstruction, or substitution of tissue. The mesh is usually a synthetic fabric made of various polymers. It is occasionally made of metal.;

MeSH synonym : surgical meshes; meshes, surgical; mesh, surgical;

Details

Origin ID

D013526;

UMLS CUI

C0038930;

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]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Surgical Mesh Implant [NCIt concept]
- Surgical mesh (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- surgical meshes [EMDN type]
- surgical meshes [medical devices type]
Indexing information
- Lavsan [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- VyproII [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mepitel [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mycro mesh [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- nylon 6 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- plastipore [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- polyamide mesh [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- porolon [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- surgical mesh [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Surgical Mesh Implant [NCIt concept]
- Surgical mesh (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]

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