| D007869 |
Leg Injuries |
General or unspecified injuries involving the leg. |
Injuries, Leg,Injury, Leg,Leg Injury |
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| D011542 |
Pseudarthrosis |
A pathologic entity characterized by deossification of a weight-bearing long bone, followed by bending and pathologic fracture, with inability to form normal BONY CALLUS leading to existence of the "false joint" that gives the condition its name. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
Pseudoarthrosis,Pseudarthroses,Pseudoarthroses |
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| D001858 |
Bone Nails |
Rods of bone, metal, or other material used for fixation of the fragments or ends of fractured bones. |
Bone Pins,Bone Nail,Bone Pin,Nail, Bone,Nails, Bone,Pin, Bone,Pins, Bone |
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| D001860 |
Bone Plates |
Implantable fracture fixation devices attached to bone fragments with screws to bridge the fracture gap and shield the fracture site from stress as bone heals. (UMDNS, 1999) |
Bone Plate,Plate, Bone,Plates, Bone |
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| D004322 |
Drainage |
The removal of fluids or discharges from the body, such as from a wound, sore, or cavity. |
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| D005592 |
Fracture Fixation |
The use of metallic devices inserted into or through bone to hold a fracture in a set position and alignment while it heals. |
Skeletal Fixation,Fracture Reduction,Fixation, Fracture,Fixation, Skeletal,Fixations, Fracture,Fixations, Skeletal,Fracture Fixations,Fracture Reductions,Reduction, Fracture,Reductions, Fracture,Skeletal Fixations |
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| D005593 |
Fracture Fixation, Internal |
The use of internal devices (metal plates, nails, rods, etc.) to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment. |
Osteosynthesis, Fracture,Fixation, Internal Fracture,Fixations, Internal Fracture,Fracture Fixations, Internal,Fracture Osteosyntheses,Fracture Osteosynthesis,Internal Fracture Fixation,Internal Fracture Fixations,Osteosyntheses, Fracture |
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| D005594 |
Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary |
The use of nails that are inserted into bone cavities in order to keep fractured bones together. |
Intramedullary Nailing,Nailing, Intramedullary,Osteosynthesis, Fracture, Intramedullary,Fixation, Intramedullary Fracture,Fixations, Intramedullary Fracture,Fracture Fixations, Intramedullary,Intramedullary Fracture Fixation,Intramedullary Fracture Fixations,Intramedullary Nailings,Nailings, Intramedullary |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D014945 |
Wound Healing |
Restoration of integrity to traumatized tissue. |
Healing, Wound,Healings, Wound,Wound Healings |
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