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Mastoidectomy MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mastoidectomy
Tree Number(s)
E04.580.450.375
Unique ID
D000074406
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074406
Scope Note
Surgical removal of the diseased cells from the MASTOID PROCESS. It often involves simultaneous resection and/or repair of the MIDDLE EAR and EAR DRUM in MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMAS and MASTOIDITIS.
Entry Term(s)
Complete Mastoidectomy
Modified Radical Mastoidectomy
Radical Mastoidectomy
NLM Classification #
WV 233
Previous Indexing
Mastoid (1963-2017)
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2017/04/10
Mastoidectomy Preferred
Modified Radical Mastoidectomy Narrower
Radical Mastoidectomy Narrower
Complete Mastoidectomy Broader
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