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MeSH Heading: Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Tree Number(s): C05.660; C16.131.621
Unique ID: D009139
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009139
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics or specific organ /‌abnorm
Scope Note: Congenital structural abnormalities and deformities of the musculoskeletal system.
Entry Version: MUSCULOSKELETAL ABNORM
Entry Term(s): Abnormalities, Musculoskeletal
Previous Indexing: Musculoskeletal System/abnormalities (1966-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 98
History Note: 98; use explode 1971-97
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/11/03

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Musculoskeletal Abnormalities MeSH Descriptor Data 2025