Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Bone Nails

Rods of bone, metal, or other material used for fixation of the fragments or ends of fractured bones.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Rods of bone, metal, or other material used for fixation of the fragments or ends of fractured bones.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Bone Pins
  • Bone Nail
  • Bone Pin
  • Nail, Bone
  • Nails, Bone
  • Pin, Bone
  • Pins, Bone

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

note entry term BONE PINS

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History Note

74(71)

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  1. E07w.695w.370.249
  2. E07w.858.442.660.460.249
  3. E07w.858.690.725.460.249

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NLM Classification

WE 185

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bone Nails. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001858. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001858
  2. Bone Nails. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73403743