Surgical Mesh Implant

Preferred Label : Surgical Mesh Implant;

NCIt synonyms : Surgical Mesh;

NCIt definition : A surgically implanted medical device composed of woven material, often used for support of weakened or damaged organs or tissues. A surgical mesh can be used for either permanent or temporary support.;

Details

Origin ID

C129507;

UMLS CUI

C0038930;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Surgical mesh (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- surgical mesh [MeSH concept]
- surgical mesh [MeSH Descriptor]
- surgical meshes [EMDN type]
- surgical meshes [medical devices type]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Surgical mesh (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- surgical mesh [MeSH Descriptor]
- surgical mesh [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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