Devices used to hold tissue structures together for repair, reconstruction or to close wounds. They may consist of adsorbable or non-adsorbable, natural or synthetic materials. They include tissue adhesives, skin tape, sutures, buttons, staples, clips, screws, etc., each designed to conform to various tissue geometries.
Synonyms: Fixation Device, Surgical, Devices, Surgical Fixation, Surgical Fastener, Surgical Fixation Device, Fasteners, Surgical, Fixation Devices, Surgical, Device, Surgical Fixation, Surgical Fasteners, Surgical Fixation Devices, Fastener, Surgical
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general; prefer specifics ,2007
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D053831