strategy
Developing plastic surgery
Synonyms:
Advancing cosmetic surgeryPromoting ananplastology
Corrective surgery
Advancing reconstructive microsurgery
Developing reconstructive surgery
Description:
Advancing procedures for the surgical repair of congenital or acquired deformities and reconstruction of tissue disfigured by accidents; also used for cosmetic purposes, [eg] to reshape a nose or remove sagging skin from around the eyes. Techniques include skin grafts, transplantation of bone or ligament from other parts of the body, and implants of various kinds. Broader:
Advancing cosmetic scienceApplying prosthetic therapyImproving standards of surgeryApplying corrective medical surgery Facilitates:
Gender reassignmentReducing physical imperfections Values:
Disfigurement Organizations:
International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery European Association of Plastic Surgeons International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ASEAN Federation of Plastic Surgeons International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery International Society of Craniofacial Surgery European Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders Scandinavian Association of Plastic Surgeons European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery Asian Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders West African Society of Plastic Surgeons Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery Scandinavian Work Group of Reconstructive Microsurgery Asian Pacific Section of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery International Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Foundation Ibero-Latin American Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders International Craniofacial Foundation Operation Rainbow International Association of Craniofacial Identification International Conference on Plastic in Medicine and Surgery International Congress on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies Inter-American Society of Cosmetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Subjects:
Communication → PromotionHealth Care → Surgery
Development → Development
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
