Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Operating Tables

A raised flat surface on which a patient is placed during surgical procedures.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A raised flat surface on which a patient is placed during surgical procedures.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Operating Room Tables
  • Operation Tables
  • Operating Room Table
  • Operating Table
  • Operation Table
  • Room Table, Operating
  • Room Tables, Operating
  • Table, Operating
  • Table, Operating Room
  • Table, Operation
  • Tables, Operating
  • Tables, Operating Room
  • Tables, Operation

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Surgical Equipment (1968-2010)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E07w.325.662w
  2. E07w.858.421w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Operating Tables. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058638. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058638
  2. Operating Tables. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_table
  3. Operating Tables. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2026556