"Orthopedics" 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.
A surgical specialty which utilizes medical, surgical, and physical methods to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the skeletal system, its articulations, and associated structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D009985
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.494
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| Concept/Terms |
Orthopedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Orthopedic
- Surgery, Orthopedic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orthopedics" by people in Profiles.
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The Transition to Practice from Residency and Fellowship: The Need to Better Prepare Residents and Fellows for What Lies Ahead. JBJS Rev. 2022 03 08; 10(3).
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Medically Necessary Orthopaedic Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Safe Surgical Practices and a Classification to Guide Treatment. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020 Jul 15; 102(14):e76.
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Patient Attitudes Toward Resident and Fellow Participation in Orthopedic Surgery. J Arthroplasty. 2019 Sep; 34(9):1884-1888.e5.
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Objective Predictors of Grit, Self-Control, and Conscientiousness in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Applicants. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Mar 01; 27(5):e227-e234.
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Personality Assessment in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 Feb 20; 101(4):e13.
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A prospective study assessing the political advocacy of American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons members. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Apr; 28(4):802-807.
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Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate for Orthopaedic Use. Orthop Nurs. 2018 Nov/Dec; 37(6):379-381.
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Physician Extenders in Hand Surgery: The Patient's Perspective. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jan; 14(1):127-132.
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2017 American College of Rheumatology/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Guideline for the Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip or Total Knee Arthroplasty. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2017 08; 69(8):1538-1551.
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Improving Patient Education at a Large Midwest Urban Orthopaedic Center. Orthop Nurs. 2017 Mar/Apr; 36(2):133-139.