Pelvic Exenteration

"Pelvic Exenteration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Removal of all of the organs and adjacent structures of the pelvis. It is usually performed to surgically remove cancer involving the bladder, uterine cervix, or rectum. (Stedman, 25th ed)

Descriptor ID	D010385
MeSH Number(s)	E04.584
Concept/Terms	Pelvic Exenteration Pelvic Exenteration Exenteration, Pelvic Exenterations, Pelvic Pelvic Exenterations

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Pelvic Exenteration [E04.584]

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