Tampons, Surgical

"Tampons, Surgical" 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.

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Plugs or cylinders made of cotton, sponge, or other absorbent material. They are used in surgery to absorb fluids such as blood or drainage.

Descriptor ID	D013630
MeSH Number(s)	E07.858.826
Concept/Terms	Tampons, Surgical Tampons, Surgical Surgical Tampon Surgical Tampons Tampon, Surgical

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tampons, Surgical".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Surgical Equipment [E07.858]
Tampons, Surgical [E07.858.826]

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