"Surgical Equipment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Nonexpendable apparatus used during surgical procedures. They are differentiated from SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, usually hand-held and used in the immediate operative field.
| Descriptor ID |
D013523
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Equipment- Surgical Equipment
- Equipment, Surgical
- Equipments, Surgical
- Surgical Equipments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Equipment" by people in Profiles.
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Occupational hazards of endoscopic surgery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2012 May-Jun; 2(3):212-6.