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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 67 | 3 | 70 |
| 2018 | 56 | 4 | 60 |
| 2019 | 28 | 6 | 34 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 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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Can Patients Be Transplanted or Undergo Ventricular Assist Device Placement During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Padova Perspective. ASAIO J. 2021 04 01; 67(4):395-396.
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Wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2021. Bone Joint J. 2021 Jan; 103-B(1):1-2.
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COVID-19 Pandemics: A Surprising Link to Bread Flour With Collateral Damage to a Prosthetic Heart Valve. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 10; 13(10):e011395.
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Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine in Treatment of Critical Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Patient with Endotracheal Intubation: A Case Report. Chin J Integr Med. 2021 Apr; 27(4):300-303.
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Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention Is a Viable Treatment Option for Early Periprosthetic Joint Infection Presenting More Than 4 Weeks After Index Arthroplasty. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 07 27; 71(3):630-636.
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Surgical Treatment of Acute Periprosthetic Knee Infection with Concurrent Presumed COVID-19: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2020 Jul-Sep; 10(3):e2000226.
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Assessing the spreading potential of an undetected case of COVID-19 in orthopaedic surgery. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2021 Jul; 141(7):1131-1137.
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COVID-19: from epidemiology to treatment. Eur Heart J. 2020 06 07; 41(22):2092-2112.
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The pivotal role of molecular imaging in device-related infections. QJM. 2020 06 01; 113(6):437-438.
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Loud and silent epidemics in the third millennium: tuning-up the volume. Int Orthop. 2020 06; 44(6):1019-1022.