Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Heterotopic Transplantation

Transplantation of tissue typical of one area to a different recipient site. The tissue may be autologous, heterologous, or homologous.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Transplantation of tissue typical of one area to a different recipient site. The tissue may be autologous, heterologous, or homologous.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Transplantation, Heterotopic
  • Heterotopic Transplantations
  • Transplantations, Heterotopic

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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

coordinate with organ/transpl or precoordinated organ/transpl term + implant site with no qualifiers; do not confuse with TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; Manual 19.8.75

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Transplantation, Homologous (1966-1989)

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  1. E04w.936w.800

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Heterotopic Transplantation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016042. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016042
  2. Heterotopic Transplantation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73509538