"Joint Prosthesis" 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.
Prostheses used to partially or totally replace a human or animal joint. (from UMDNS, 1999)
| Descriptor ID |
D007595
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Joint Prosthesis- Joint Prosthesis
- Joint Prostheses
- Prostheses, Joint
- Prosthesis, Joint
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Joint Prosthesis" by people in Profiles.
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Risk factors for periprosthetic infection after reverse shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Feb; 24(2):161-6.
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Glenoid perforation does not affect the short-term outcomes of pegged all-polyethylene implants in total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Aug; 23(8):1203-7.