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Preferred term

Tampons, Surgical  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

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

Broader concept

In other languages

  • French

  • Dispositif chirurgical absorbant
  • Dispositifs chirurgicaux absorbants
  • Tampon chirurgical

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D3QV7C30-B

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