Surgical Staplers [chirurgické staplery]

topical
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Terms

Stapler, Surgical
Staplers, Surgical
Surgical Stapler

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Definition

Fastening devices composed of steel-tantalum alloys used to close operative wounds, especially of the skin, which minimizes infection by not introducing a foreign body that would connect external and internal regions of the body. (From Segen, Current Med Talk, 1995)

DUI
D013528 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0020902
History note
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E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 793
E02 Therapeutics 2 577
E06 Dentistry 1 676
E07.858.700 Surgical Instruments 476
E07.858.700.650 Obstetrical Forceps 79
E07.858.700.750 Surgical Staplers 98