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Descriptor
English
:
Surgical Mesh
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Mallas Quirúrgicas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Telas Cirúrgicas
Tree Number:
E07.858.708
Definition
English
:
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.
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Record Number:
13907
Unique Identifier:
D013526
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