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Surgical Mesh  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Meshes, Surgical
  • Mesh, Surgical
  • Surgical Meshes

Scope note

  • Any woven or knit material of open texture used in surgery for the repair, reconstruction, or substitution of tissue. The mesh is usually a synthetic fabric made of various polymers. It is occasionally made of metal.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013526

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