Surgical Sponges [chirurgické houby]

topical
48
Terms

Sponge, Surgical
Sponges, Surgical
Surgical Sponge

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Definition

Gauze material used to absorb body fluids during surgery. Referred to as GOSSYPIBOMA if accidentally retained in the body following surgery.

Annotation
surgical sponge accidentally left in the surgical field: coordinate with GOSSYPIBOMA see FOREIGN BODIES
DUI
D015503 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0023866
Previous indexing
Foreign Bodies (1966-1989); Surgical Equipment (1966-1989); Surgical Instruments (1974-1989)
History note
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Public note
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E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 790
E02 Therapeutics 2 575
E06 Dentistry 1 670
E07.858.082 Artificial Organs 148
E07.858.150 Chest Tubes 6
E07.858.240 Endoscopes 99
E07.858.421 Operating Tables 7
E07.858.442 Orthopedic Equipment 156
E07.858.499 Pessaries 52
E07.858.594 Surgical Attire 8
E07.858.642 Surgical Drapes 4
E07.858.700 Surgical Instruments 476
E07.858.708 Surgical Mesh 246
E07.858.740 Surgical Sponges 48
E07.858.826 Tampons, Surgical 13
E07.858.925 Trusses 7