Anatomy

Composite Tissue Allografts

A graft consisting of multiple tissues, such as muscle, bone, nerve, vasculature, and skin, comprising a functional unit for reconstructive purposes.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A graft consisting of multiple tissues, such as muscle, bone, nerve, vasculature, and skin, comprising a functional unit for reconstructive purposes.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Vascularized Composite Allografts
  • Composite Tissue Allograft
  • Vascularized Composite Allograft

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Aspects Covered

30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, classification, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, economics, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, history, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

use for the graft itself; for COMPOSITE TISSUE ALLOGRAFTING see VASCULARIZED COMPOSITE ALLOTRANSPLANTATION for the surgical procedure

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History Note

2014

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Tree Number

  1. A01.941w.843

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Composite Tissue Allografts. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064595. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064595
  2. Composite Tissue Allografts. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70220374