 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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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostheses and Implants" by people in Profiles.
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Wiedermann JP, Mai JP, Dumont M, Jenkins A, Cleary K, Reilly BK. "On-command" dissolvable tympanostomy tube in the chinchilla model: A proof of concept. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Oct; 101:20-24.
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Jamshidi A, Glidewell C, Murnick J, Magge S, Reilly BK. Resolution of bilateral sensorineural hearing loss following ventriculoperitoneal shunt and literature review. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Sep; 100:141-144.
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Olivieri LJ, Cross RR, O'Brien KE, Ratnayaka K, Hansen MS. Optimized protocols for cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with thoracic metallic implants. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Sep; 45(10):1455-64.
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Gerstle TL, Ibrahim AM, Kim PS, Lee BT, Lin SJ. A plastic surgery application in evolution: three-dimensional printing. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Feb; 133(2):446-51.
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Clune JE, Mulliken JB, Glowacki J, Rogers GF, Arany PR, Kulungowski AM, Greene AK. Inlay cranioplasty: an experimental comparison of particulate graft versus bone dust. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Oct; 126(4):1311-9.
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Sedberry-Ross S, Rice DC, Pohl HG, Belman AB, Majd M, Rushton HG. Febrile urinary tract infections in children with an early negative voiding cystourethrogram after treatment of vesicoureteral reflux with dextranomer/hyaluronic acid. J Urol. 2008 Oct; 180(4 Suppl):1605-9; discussion 1610.
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Frangini PA, Cecchin F, Jordao L, Martuscello M, Alexander ME, Triedman JK, Walsh EP, Berul CI. How revealing are insertable loop recorders in pediatrics? Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008 Mar; 31(3):338-43.
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McMullan DM, Moulick A, Jonas RA. Late embolization of Amplatzer patent ductus arteriosus occlusion device with thoracic aorta embedment. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Mar; 83(3):1177-9.
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Zalzal GH. Use of stents in laryngotracheal reconstruction in children: indications, technical considerations, and complications. Laryngoscope. 1988 Aug; 98(8 Pt 1):849-54.
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