Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Bone Transplantation

The grafting of bone from a donor site to a recipient site.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The grafting of bone from a donor site to a recipient site.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Grafting, Bone
  • Transplantation, Bone
  • Bone Grafting

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

may refer to a whole bone or a segment of bone; do not coordinate with TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS or TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC unless particularly discussed

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History Note

90; was BONE AND BONES/transplantation 1966-89; was heading 1963-65

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Previous Indexing

  • Bone and Bones/transplantation (1966-1989)

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  1. E02w.095w.147.725w.052w
  2. E04w.555.130w
  3. E04w.936w.580w.052w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bone Transplantation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016025. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016025
  2. Bone Transplantation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_grafting
  3. Bone Transplantation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3814234