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Orthopedics MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Orthopedics
Tree Number(s)
H02.403.810.494
Unique ID
D009985
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009985
Annotation
specialty; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEURES is available for orthopedic therapeutic techniques
Scope Note
A specialty which utilizes medical, surgical, and physical methods to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the skeletal system, its articulations, and associated structures.
NLM Classification #
WE 21
See Also
Orthopedic Procedures
Osteology
Entry Combination
instrumentation:Orthopedic Equipment
nursing:Orthopedic Nursing
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2019/07/05
Orthopedics Preferred
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