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Descriptor English: Mastectomy, Subcutaneous
Descriptor Spanish: Mastectomía Subcutánea
Descriptor mastectomía subcutánea
Scope note: Extirpación del tejido mamario con conservación de la piel de recubrimiento, el pezón y la areola, de manera que la mama pueda ser reconstruida.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mastectomia Subcutânea
Descriptor French: Mastectomie sous-cutanée
Entry term(s): Mastectomies, Subcutaneous
Subcutaneous Mastectomies
Subcutaneous Mastectomy
Tree number(s): E04.466.823
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015414
Scope note: Excision of breast tissue with preservation of overlying skin, nipple, and areola so that breast form may be reconstructed.
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
Previous Indexing: Breast Neoplasms/surgery (1966-1988)
Breast/surgery (1966-1988)
Mastectomy (1966-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89
History Note: 89
DeCS ID: 23755
Unique ID: D015414
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Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/06/07
Mastectomy, Subcutaneous - Preferred
Concept UI M0023751
Scope note Excision of breast tissue with preservation of overlying skin, nipple, and areola so that breast form may be reconstructed.
Preferred term Mastectomy, Subcutaneous
Entry term(s) Mastectomies, Subcutaneous
Subcutaneous Mastectomies
Subcutaneous Mastectomy



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