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MeSH Heading: Plastic Surgery Procedures
Tree Number(s): E04.617
Unique ID: D019651
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019651
Annotation: do not confuse with SURGERY, PLASTIC, the specialty
Scope Note: Procedures used to reconstruct, restore, or improve defective, damaged, or missing structures.
Entry Term(s): Cosmetic Reconstructive Surgery; Cosmetic Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Cosmetic Surgical Procedures; Esthetic Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Esthetic Surgical Procedures; Plastic Surgical Procedures; Procedure, Reconstructive Surgical; Procedures, Reconstructive Surgical; Reconstructive Surgical Procedure; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Cosmetic; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Esthetic; Surgical Procedure, Reconstructive; Surgical Procedures, Reconstructive
Previous Indexing: Surgery, Plastic (1966-1997)
See Also: Surgery, Plastic
Public MeSH Note: 2023; see RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES 1998-2022
History Note: 2023 (1998)
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2022/04/06

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veterinary (VE)

Plastic Surgery Procedures MeSH Descriptor Data 2025