Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Mastoidectomy

Surgical removal of the diseased cells from the MASTOID PROCESS. It often involves simultaneous resection and/or repair of the MIDDLE EAR and EAR DRUM in MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMAS and MASTOIDITIS.

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Abstract

Surgical removal of the diseased cells from the MASTOID PROCESS. It often involves simultaneous resection and/or repair of the MIDDLE EAR and EAR DRUM in MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMAS and MASTOIDITIS.

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Mastoidectomies
  • Complete Mastoidectomy
  • Modified Radical Mastoidectomy
  • Radical Mastoidectomy
  • Complete Mastoidectomies
  • Mastoidectomies, Complete
  • Mastoidectomies, Modified Radical
  • Mastoidectomies, Radical
  • Mastoidectomy, Complete
  • Mastoidectomy, Modified Radical
  • Mastoidectomy, Radical
  • Modified Radical Mastoidectomies
  • Radical Mastoidectomies
  • Radical Mastoidectomies, Modified
  • Radical Mastoidectomy, Modified

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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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History Note

2018

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Previous Indexing

  • Mastoid (1963-2017)

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NLM Classification

WV 233

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mastoidectomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000074406. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000074406
  2. Mastoidectomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastoidectomy
  3. Mastoidectomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4462424