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MeSH Heading: Abdominoplasty
Tree Number(s): E02.218.042; E04.617.025
Unique ID: D061645
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061645
Scope Note: Surgical removal of excess abdominal skin and fat and tightening of the ABDOMINAL WALL. Abdominoplasty may include LIPECTOMY of INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT, tightening of the ABDOMINAL MUSCLES, and re-creation of the UMBILICUS.
Entry Term(s): Panniculectomy
NLM Classification #: WE 757
Public MeSH Note: 2013
History Note: 2013
Date Introduced: 2013/01/01
Last Updated: 2022/04/06

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