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Arthrocentesis MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Arthrocentesis
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.225.998.329.465
E02.800.550.310
E04.665.600.465
E05.200.998.329.465
Unique ID
D000069237
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069237
Scope Note
Puncture and aspiration of fluid (e.g., SYNOVIAL FLUID) from a joint cavity. It is used sometimes to irrigate or administer drugs into a joint cavity.
Entry Term(s)
Arthrocentesis, TMJ
Arthrocentesis,Temporomandibular Joint
Aspiration,Temporomandibular Joint
Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis
Temporomandibular Joint Aspiration
Previous Indexing
Paracentesis (1996-2015)
Public MeSH Note
2016
History Note
2016
Date Established
2016/01/01
Date of Entry
2015/07/09
Revision Date
2015/07/09
Arthrocentesis Preferred
Arthrocentesis,Temporomandibular Joint Narrower
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