Structured Summary
Abstract
Surgery performed to repair or correct the skeletal anomalies of the jaw and its associated dental and facial structures (e.g. CLEFT PALATE).
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- Orthognathic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Orthognathic Surgical
- Procedures, Orthognathic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Orthognathic
- Surgical Procedures, Orthognathic
- Jaw Surgery
- Maxillo-Mandibular Surgery
- Maxillofacial Orthognathic Surgery
- Jaw Surgeries
- Maxillo Mandibular Surgery
- Maxillo-Mandibular Surgeries
- Maxillofacial Orthognathic Surgeries
- Orthognathic Surgeries, Maxillofacial
- Orthognathic Surgery, Maxillofacial
- Surgeries, Jaw
- Surgeries, Maxillo-Mandibular
- Surgeries, Maxillofacial Orthognathic
- Surgery, Jaw
- Surgery, Maxillo-Mandibular
- Surgery, Maxillofacial Orthognathic
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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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Indexing Annotation
do not confuse with the surgical specialty ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY
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History Note
2010
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Previous Indexing
- Osteotomy (1975-2009)
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WU 600
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Orthognathic Surgical Procedures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D056948. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D056948
- Orthognathic Surgical Procedures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72365823