 Prostheses and Implants
"Prostheses and Implants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Artificial substitutes for body parts, and materials inserted into tissue for functional, cosmetic, or therapeutic purposes. Prostheses can be functional, as in the case of artificial arms and legs, or cosmetic, as in the case of an artificial eye. Implants, all surgically inserted or grafted into the body, tend to be used therapeutically. IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL is available for those used experimentally.
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D019736
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695
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| 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2001 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2003 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2005 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2006 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2007 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2010 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostheses and Implants" by people in Profiles.
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Yue JJ, Garcia R, Blumenthal S, Coric D, Patel VV, Dinh DH, Buttermann GR, Deutsch H, Miller LE, Persaud EJ, Ferko NC. Five-year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial for Lumbar Artificial Discs in Single-level Degenerative Disc Disease. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 Dec 15; 44(24):1685-1696.
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Bell D, Betts K, Justo R, Forde N, Venugopal P, Corno AF, Smith P, Caputo M, Marsico R, Karl TR, Alphonso N. Multicenter Experience With 500 CardioCel Implants Used for the Repair of Congenital Heart Defects. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 12; 108(6):1883-1888.
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Goyal N, Bohl DD, Fernandez JJ. Cerclage Fusion Technique for 4-Corner Arthrodesis. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Aug; 44(8):703.e1-703.e8.
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Ituarte F, Wiegers NW, Ruppar T, Goldstein C, Nourbakhsh A. Posterior Thoracolumbar Instrumented Fusion for Burst Fractures: A Meta-analysis. Clin Spine Surg. 2019 03; 32(2):57-63.
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Hallab NJ, Samelko L, Hammond D. The Inflammatory Effects of Breast Implant Particulate Shedding: Comparison With Orthopedic Implants. Aesthet Surg J. 2019 01 31; 39(Suppl_1):S36-S48.
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Johnstone B, Jacobs JJ, Sandell LJ, Wilkinson JM. Regenerative medicine will make orthopaedic implants obsolete in our time Orthopaedic Research Society first annual meeting debate, San Diego, March 21st, 2017. J Orthop Res. 2018 10; 36(10):2579-2585.
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Singh V, Rawlinson J, Hallab N. Stainless steel wear debris of a scoliotic growth guidance system has little local and systemic effect in an animal model. J Orthop Res. 2018 07; 36(7):1980-1990.
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Meagher MJ, Parwani RN, Virdi AS, Sumner DR. Optimizing a micro-computed tomography-based surrogate measurement of bone-implant contact. J Orthop Res. 2018 03; 36(3):979-986.
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Denard PJ, Noyes MP, Walker JB, Shishani Y, Gobezie R, Romeo AA, Lederman E. Radiographic changes differ between two different short press-fit humeral stem designs in total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Feb; 27(2):217-223.
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Yi MM, Yi PH, Hussein KI, Cross MB, Della Valle CJ. Readability of Patient Education Materials From the Web Sites of Orthopedic Implant Manufacturers. J Arthroplasty. 2017 12; 32(12):3568-3572.
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