| Descriptor English: | Pelvic Exenteration | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Exenteración Pélvica 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Exenteração Pélvica | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Exentération pelvienne | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Exenteration, Pelvic Exenterations, Pelvic Pelvic Exenterations | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | E04.584 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010385 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Removal of all of the organs and adjacent structures of the pelvis. It is usually performed to surgically remove cancer involving the bladder, uterine cervix, or rectum. (Stedman, 25th ed) | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AE                                                            adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 10578 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010385 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 760 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1995/03/13 | 
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 Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative
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                | Concept UI | M0016101 | 
| Scope note | Removal of all of the organs and adjacent structures of the pelvis. It is usually performed to surgically remove cancer involving the bladder, uterine cervix, or rectum. (Stedman, 25th ed) | 
| Preferred term | Pelvic Exenteration | 
| Entry term(s) | Exenteration, Pelvic Exenterations, Pelvic Pelvic Exenterations | 
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