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AMPUTACION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

Removal, usually by surgery, of a limb, part of an organ.

Key term(s)
  • operative amputation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Opération qui consiste dans l'ablation d'un membre ou segment de membre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía
DEF

Separación espontánea, traumática o quirúrgica de un miembro del cuerpo o de parte de él.

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