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Hierarchy:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Biomedical and Dental Materials ∟ Biocompatible Materials ∟ Polydioxanone 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Bone Substitutes \| ∟ Coated Materials, Biocompatible \| ∟ Polyethylene Terephthalates \| ∟ Polyglactin 910 \| ∟ Polyglycolic Acid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Biomedical and Dental Materials ∟ Polymers ∟ Polyesters ∟ Polydioxanone 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Bone Substitutes \| ∟ Coated Materials, Biocompatible \| ∟ Polyethylene Terephthalates \| ∟ Polyglactin 910 \| ∟ Polyglycolic Acid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Macromolecular Substances ∟ Polymers ∟ Polyesters ∟ Polydioxanone 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Bone Substitutes \| ∟ Coated Materials, Biocompatible \| ∟ Polyethylene Terephthalates \| ∟ Polyglactin 910 \| ∟ Polyglycolic Acid X
Broader terms:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Biomedical and Dental Materials ∟ Biocompatible Materials ∟ Polydioxanone Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Biomedical and Dental Materials ∟ Polymers ∟ Polyesters ∟ Polydioxanone Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Macromolecular Substances ∟ Polymers ∟ Polyesters ∟ Polydioxanone Biocompatible Materials > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Polyesters > Polymers > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Polyesters > Polymers > Macromolecular Substances > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) X
Annotation:	D25-26 qualif X
History note:	Polyesters (1977-1991) \| Sutures (1966-1991)X
historyNote*:	92; was POLYDIOXANONE (NM) 1979-91 X
onlineNote*:	use POLYDIOXANONE (NM) to search POLYDIOXANONE 1981-91 X
publicMeSHNote*:	92; POLYDIOXANONE was indexed under POLYESTERS 1979-91 X
Scope note:	An absorbable suture material used also as ligating clips, as pins for internal fixation of broken bones, and as ligament reinforcement for surgically managed ligament injuries. Its promising characteristics are elasticity, complete biodegradability, and lack of side effects such as infections. X
activeMeSHYear*:	2007X
dateCreated*:	1991-01-25X
dateEstablished*:	1992-01-01X
dateRevised*:	2006-07-05X
recordAuthorizer*:	sjnX
recordMaintainer*:	ssbX
recordOriginator*:	RLSX
Type:	Concept X
Coordinate terms:	Bone Substitutes \| Coated Materials, Biocompatible \| Polyethylene Terephthalates \| Polyglactin 910 \| Polyglycolic Acid X
URI:	X
Labels and equivalent concepts:	Polydioksanoni (fi) Polydioxanon (sv) X
Share:	X