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Abstract
The loss of part of, or all of, more than one limb, or other appendages of the body due to injury or disease.
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- Amputations, Multiple, Traumatic
- Multiple Amputations, Traumatic
- Multiple Extremity Amputations, Traumatic
- Amputation, Traumatic Multiple
- Amputations, Traumatic Multiple
- Multiple Amputation, Traumatic
- Traumatic Multiple Amputation
- Multi-Limb Amputations, Traumatic
- Multiple Limb Amputations, Traumatic
- Amputation, Traumatic Multi-Limb
- Amputations, Traumatic Multi-Limb
- Multi Limb Amputations, Traumatic
- Multi-Limb Amputation, Traumatic
- Traumatic Multi-Limb Amputation
- Traumatic Multi-Limb Amputations
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, 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
by accident or injury; do not confuse with MULTIPLE AMPUTATION, SURGICAL (see AMPUTATION, SURGICAL), a surgical procedure; /surg: consider also REPLANTATION
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History Note
2023
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Traumatic Multiple Amputations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000092283. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000092283
- Traumatic Multiple Amputations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116672129