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Health Occupations > Medicine > Specialties, Surgical > Surgery, Plastic

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Surgery, Plastic  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Plastic Surgery

Note

  • use for the specialty only; do not confuse with RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES, the technique

Scope note

  • The branch of surgery concerned with restoration, reconstruction, or improvement of defective, damaged, or missing structures.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013518

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