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Maggot Debridement Therapy MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Maggot Debridement Therapy
Tree Number(s)
E02.095.533
E02.611
Unique ID
D000096383
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000096383
Scope Note
Medical use of live MAGGOTS for cleaning non-healing wounds.
Entry Term(s)
Larva Therapy
Larvae Therapy
Larval Debridement Therapy
Larval Therapy
Maggot Therapy
Previous Indexing
Debridement (1995-2023)
Larva (1995-2023)
Public MeSH Note
2024
History Note
2024
Date Established
2024/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/03/18
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