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Abstract
Injuries caused by impact with a blunt object where there is no penetration of the skin.
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Synonyms
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- Blunt Injuries
- Injuries, Blunt
- Injuries, Nonpenetrating
- Nonpenetrating Injuries
- Wounds, Nonpenetrating
- Blunt Injury
- Injury, Blunt
- Injury, Nonpenetrating
- Nonpenetrating Injury
- Nonpenetrating Wound
- Wound, Nonpenetrating
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
IM; coord with organ /inj or precoord inj term (IM)
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History Note
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Previous Indexing
- Abdominal Injuries (1966-1975)
- Head Injuries (1966-1975)
- Heart Injuries (1966-1975)
- Thoracic Injuries (1966-1975)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Nonpenetrating Wounds. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014949. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014949
- Nonpenetrating Wounds. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blunt_trauma
- Nonpenetrating Wounds. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q770709