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ABDOMINOPLASTY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- The Skin
- Personal Esthetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apronectomy
1, record 1, English, apronectomy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mini abdominoplasty 2, record 1, English, mini%20abdominoplasty
correct
- partial abdominoplasty 3, record 1, English, partial%20abdominoplasty
correct
- mini tummy tuck 4, record 1, English, mini%20tummy%20tuck
correct, familiar
- partial tummy tuck 3, record 1, English, partial%20tummy%20tuck
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An apronectomy is a procedure to remove the excess hanging skin and fat over the lower abdomen. It is not as extensive as an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) and carries fewer risks. 1, record 1, English, - apronectomy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- miniabdominoplasty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Appareil cutané
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mini abdominoplastie
1, record 1, French, mini%20abdominoplastie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- abdominoplastie partielle 2, record 1, French, abdominoplastie%20partielle
correct, feminine noun
- mini plastie abdominale 3, record 1, French, mini%20plastie%20abdominale
correct, feminine noun
- abdominoplastie sous-ombilicale 4, record 1, French, abdominoplastie%20sous%2Dombilicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mini abdominoplastie est une variante de l'abdominoplastie classique. Cette intervention vise à retendre ou rajeunir la région du bas de l'abdomen uniquement. Elle consiste à enlever l'excédent de peau et de graisse au niveau de la région sus-pubienne (sous le nombril). 5, record 1, French, - mini%20abdominoplastie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- miniabdominoplastie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Digestive Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abdominoplasty
1, record 2, English, abdominoplasty
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- abdominal plasty 1, record 2, English, abdominal%20plasty
correct
- tummy tuck 1, record 2, English, tummy%20tuck
correct, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abdominoplasty or 'tummy tuck' is a surgical procedure carried out to remove the excess wrinkled skin and fatty tissue from the abdomen and to tighten abdominal muscles. The overall effect is to produce a smoother, flatter tummy. 1, record 2, English, - abdominoplasty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Appareil digestif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- abdominoplastie
1, record 2, French, abdominoplastie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plastie abdominale 2, record 2, French, plastie%20abdominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervention chirurgicale qui permet d'enlever l'excès cutanéo-adipeux abdominal. 3, record 2, French, - abdominoplastie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La plastie abdominale ou abdominoplastie vise à réparer les disgrâces causées par de grandes variations de poids, des grossesses, des dérèglements hormonaux, l'âge ou encore la sédentarité. 2, record 2, French, - abdominoplastie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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