Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Mammaplasty

Surgical reconstruction of the breast including both augmentation and reduction.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Surgical reconstruction of the breast including both augmentation and reduction.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Mammoplasty
  • Breast Reconstructions
  • Mammaplasties
  • Mammoplasties
  • Reconstruction, Breast
  • Reconstructions, Breast

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

BREAST IMPLANTS is also available

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History Note

92

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Previous Indexing

  • Breast/surgery (1966-1991)
  • Surgery, Plastic (1966-1991)

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Tree Numbers

  1. E02w.218.565w
  2. E04w.617w.500w

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NLM Classification

WP 910

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mammaplasty. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016462. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016462
  2. Mammaplasty. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammaplasty
  3. Mammaplasty. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11002196