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Preferred term

Restraint, Physical  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Use of a device for the purpose of controlling movement of all or part of the body. Splinting and casting are FRACTURE FIXATION.

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Synonym(s)

  • Immobilization, Physical
  • Physical Restraint

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NQTH2199-N

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