A new vacuum device for extremity immobilization.
1999
R J Bale, and
M Vogele, and
M Rieger, and
W Buchberger, and
P Lukas, and
W Jaschke
Department of Radiology, University Hospital Innsbruck, Austria.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007103
Immobilization
The restriction of the MOVEMENT of whole or part of the body by physical means (RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL) or chemically by ANALGESIA, or the use of TRANQUILIZING AGENTS or NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS. It includes experimental protocols used to evaluate the physiologic effects of immobility.
Any visual display of structural or functional patterns of organs or tissues for diagnostic evaluation. It includes measuring physiologic and metabolic responses to physical and chemical stimuli, as well as ultramicroscopy.
The farthest or outermost projections of the body, such as the HAND and FOOT.
Limbs,Extremity,Limb
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014618
Vacuum
A space in which the pressure is far below atmospheric pressure so that the remaining gases do not affect processes being carried on in the space.
Vacuums
D016477
Artifacts
Any visible result of a procedure which is caused by the procedure itself and not by the entity being analyzed. Common examples include histological structures introduced by tissue processing, radiographic images of structures that are not naturally present in living tissue, and products of chemical reactions that occur during analysis.
Artefacts,Artefact,Artifact
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