"Orthognathic Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A surgical specialty concerned with correcting conditions related to malposition of the jawbones and other related MAXILLOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES (e.g., CLEFT PALATE; RETROGNATHISM).
| Descriptor ID |
D057909
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.892.500 H02.163.876.886.500 H02.403.810.481
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| Concept/Terms |
Orthognathic Surgery- Orthognathic Surgery
- Orthognathic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Orthognathic
- Surgery, Orthognathic
Maxillofacial Orthognathic Surgery- Maxillofacial Orthognathic Surgery
- Maxillofacial Orthognathic Surgeries
- Orthognathic Surgeries, Maxillofacial
- Orthognathic Surgery, Maxillofacial
- Surgeries, Maxillofacial Orthognathic
- Surgery, Maxillofacial Orthognathic
Jaw Surgery- Jaw Surgery
- Jaw Surgeries
- Surgeries, Jaw
- Surgery, Jaw
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