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Descriptor English:
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Polydioxanone
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Polidioxanona
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Polidioxanona
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Synonyms English:
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Absolok
PDS II (Ethicon)
Absoloks
Polydioxanones
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Tree Number:
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D05.750.728.700
D25.130.650
D25.720.728.700
J01.637.051.130.650
J01.637.051.720.728.700
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Definition English:
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An absorbable suture material used also as ligating clips, as pins for internal fixation of broken bones, and as ligament reinforcement for surgically managed ligament injuries. Its promising characteristics are elasticity, complete biodegradability, and lack of side effects such as infections. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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D25-26 qualif
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History Note English:
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92; was POLYDIOXANONE (NM) 1979-91
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Record Number:
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29880
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Unique Identifier:
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D016687
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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