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Amputation, Surgical MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Amputation, Surgical
Tree Number(s)
E04.555.080
Unique ID
D000671
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000671
Annotation
a surgical procedure: do not confuse with AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC OR MULTIPLE AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC
Scope Note
The surgical removal of part of, or all of, a limb or other appendage or outgrowth of the body.
Entry Term(s)
Amputation
Amputation, Multiple, Surgical
Multiple Amputation, Surgical
Surgical Amputation Procedures
NLM Classification #
WE 170
Public MeSH Note
2023; see AMPUTATION 1966-2022
History Note
2023 (1966)
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2022/04/08
Amputation, Surgical Preferred
Amputation, Multiple, Surgical Narrower
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