"Second-Look Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				A followup operation to examine the outcome of the previous surgery and other treatments, such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D024162 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | E04.708 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Second-Look SurgerySecond-Look SurgerySecond Look SurgerySurgery, Second-LookSurgery, Second Look
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		            | Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total | 
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Second-Look Surgery" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Utility of Second-Look Endoscopy with Debridement After Pediatric Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Dec; 129(12):1153-1162. 
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								Factors Associated With Unplanned Reoperation After Above-Knee Amputation. JAMA Surg. 2019 May 01; 154(5):461-462. 
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								Septic Arthritis of the Hip-Risk Factors Associated With Secondary Surgery. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 May 01; 27(9):321-326. 
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								Routine second look endoscopy: ineffective, costly and potentially misleading. Can J Gastroenterol. 2004 Jun; 18(6):401-4.