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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Surgical Flaps
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Colgajos Quirúrgicos
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Retalhos Cirúrgicos
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Synonyms English:
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Flap, Pedicled
Flap, Surgical
Flaps, Pedicled
Flaps, Surgical
Island Flaps
Pedicled Flap
Pedicled Flaps
Surgical Flap
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Tree Number:
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A10.850.710
E07.862.710
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Definition English:
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Tongues of skin and subcutaneous tissue, sometimes including muscle, cut away from the underlying parts but often still attached at one end. They retain their own microvasculature which is also transferred to the new site. They are often used in plastic surgery for filling a defect in a neighboring region. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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includes skin & muscle tissue but do not specify site or tissue unless particularly discussed; do not coordinate with TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS
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History Note English:
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80
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13905
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Unique Identifier:
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D013524
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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