ligature
consists of a piece of thread (suture) tied around an anatomical structure, usually a blood vessel or another hollow structure (e.g. urethra) to shut it off
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ligature
Summary
ligature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- ligature's made from material is recorded as suture[2].
- ligature's subclass of is recorded as medical equipment[3].
- ligature's Commons category is recorded as Ligature (medicine)[4].
- ligature's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D008026[5].
- ligature's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p1fc[6].
- ligature's MeSH tree code is recorded as E04.426[7].
- ligature's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 716058[8].
- ligature's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[9].
- ligature's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[10].
- ligature's Animated Knots ID is recorded as ligaturepull[11].
- ligature's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777998629[12].
- ligature's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2909849751[13].
- ligature's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2777998629[14].
Why It Matters
ligature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[1] ligature has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] ligature is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]