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Plastic Surgery Procedures MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


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
Plastic Surgery Procedures Preferred
Cosmetic Surgical Procedures Narrower
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures Related
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Esthetic Narrower
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