Diseases

Lacerations

Torn, ragged, mangled wounds.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Torn, ragged, mangled wounds.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Laceration

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Wounds and Injuries (1966-2000)

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  1. C26w.540

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Lacerations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D022125. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D022125
  2. Lacerations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4391416