 Prosthesis-Related Infections
"Prosthesis-Related Infections" 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.
Infections resulting from the implantation of prosthetic devices. The infections may be acquired from intraoperative contamination (early) or hematogenously acquired from other sites (late).
| Descriptor ID |
D016459
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.685 C23.550.767.868
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| Concept/Terms |
Prosthesis-Related Infections- Prosthesis-Related Infections
- Prosthesis Related Infections
- Infections, Prosthesis-Related
- Prosthesis-Related Infection
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prosthesis-Related Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Wong JC, Taylor DC, Byrne MF. Aortoduodenal fistula: not always bleeding. Can J Gastroenterol. 2013 Aug; 27(8):444.
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Lahner M, von Schulze Pellengahr C, Lichtinger TK, Vetter G, Pesendorfer SH, Hagen M, Daniilidis K, von Engelhardt LV, Teske W. The role of arthroscopy in patients with persistent hip pain after total hip arthroplasty. Technol Health Care. 2013; 21(6):599-606.
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Wong GK, Poon WS. Catheter impregnation to reduce external ventricular drain infection: reflection on SILVER Trial. Neurosurgery. 2012 Oct; 71(4):E912.
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Steinbok P, Milner R, Agrawal D, Farace E, Leung GK, Ng I, Tomita T, Wang E, Wang N, Wong GK, Zhou LF. A multicenter multinational registry for assessing ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections for hydrocephalus. Neurosurgery. 2010 Nov; 67(5):1303-10.
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