"Debridement" 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.
The removal of foreign material and devitalized or contaminated tissue from or adjacent to a traumatic or infected lesion until surrounding healthy tissue is exposed. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D003646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.176
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Debridement" by people in Profiles.
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Corticosteroid injections 2?months before arthroscopic meniscectomy increases the rate of postoperative infections requiring surgical irrigation and debridement. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2022 Nov; 30(11):3796-3804.
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Surgical Treatment of Labral Tears: Debridement, Repair, and Reconstruction. Sports Med Arthrosc Rev. 2021 Mar 01; 29(1):e1-e8.
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Burn-Related Blisters Should Not Be Removed in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 Dec; 76(6):770-771.
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Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Review of Demographics and Management. J Arthroplasty. 2021 05; 36(5):1758-1764.
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Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Elbow Arthroplasty. J Hand Surg Am. 2020 Oct; 45(10):957-970.
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Arthroscopic d?bridement of irreparable rotator cuff tears: predictors of failure and success. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 Apr; 29(4):e118-e123.
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Ethical deliberation and management of attempted penile self-amputation in a male-to-female transgender person: case presentation and literature review. Scand J Urol. 2019 Dec; 53(6):441-443.
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Performance and return to sport following rotator cuff surgery in professional baseball players. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Dec; 28(12):2326-2333.
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Surgical Treatment of Septic Shoulders: A Comparison Between Arthrotomy and Arthroscopy. Arthroscopy. 2019 07; 35(7):1984-1991.
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Epidemiology of Shoulder Surgery Among Professional Baseball Players. Am J Sports Med. 2019 04; 47(5):1068-1073.