Fasciotomy [fasciotomie]
topical
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- Terms
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aponeurotomie
fasciektomie
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Fasciectomy
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000071938
Definition
Surgical incision on the FASCIA. It is used to decompress compartment pressure (e.g. in COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; circumferential burns and extremity injuries) or to release contractures (e.g. in DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE).
- DUI
- D000071938 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M000616066
- Previous indexing
- Fascia/surgery (1965-2016)
- History note
- 2017
- Public note
- 2017
Allowable subheadings
- AE
- adverse effects
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- ED
- education
- ES
- ethics
- HI
- history
- IS
- instrumentation
- LJ
- legislation & jurisprudence
- MT
- methods 4
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PX
- psychology
- RH
- rehabilitation 1
- ST
- standards
- SN
- statistics & numerical data
- TD
- trends
- VE
- veterinary
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Occurrences in Medvik records
E
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E04.378
Keratectomy
E04.582
Overlapping Surgery