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PLASTIE REDUCTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reduction mammaplasty
1, record 1, English, reduction%20mammaplasty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breast reduction surgery 2, record 1, English, breast%20reduction%20surgery
correct
- reduction mammoplasty 3, record 1, English, reduction%20mammoplasty
correct
- breast reduction 3, record 1, English, breast%20reduction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure to reduce the size of breasts either to relieve physical discomfort associated with large sagging breasts or to achieve symmetry between the reconstructed breast and the collateral breast. 4, record 1, English, - reduction%20mammaplasty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plastie de réduction mammaire
1, record 1, French, plastie%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20mammaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mammoplastie de réduction 2, record 1, French, mammoplastie%20de%20r%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
- réduction mammaire 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20mammaire
correct, feminine noun
- plastie de réduction du sein 4, record 1, French, plastie%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20du%20sein
correct, feminine noun
- plastie de réduction 5, record 1, French, plastie%20de%20r%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plastie de réduction mammaire permet de réduire le volume trop important des seins tandis que la plastie d'augmentation mammaire permet d'augmenter les seins de volume restreint. 1, record 1, French, - plastie%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20mammaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mamoplastia de reducción
1, record 1, Spanish, mamoplastia%20de%20reducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reducción de mamas 1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20mamas
correct, feminine noun
- reducción mamaria 1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20mamaria
correct, feminine noun
- reducción de senos 2, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20senos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento quirúrgico para disminuir el tamaño de las mamas, mediante la extirpación de grasa, tejido mamario y piel, haciéndolas más pequeñas, ligeras y firmes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mamoplastia%20de%20reducci%C3%B3n
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