"Debridement" 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.
The removal of foreign material and devitalized or contaminated tissue from or adjacent to a traumatic or infected lesion until surrounding healthy tissue is exposed. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D003646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.176
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Debridement" by people in Profiles.
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Giant subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm. J Vasc Surg. 2022 01; 75(1):324-325.
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Diabetes-Related Foot Infections: Diagnosis and Treatment. Am Fam Physician. 2021 10 01; 104(4):386-394.
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Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Review of Demographics and Management. J Arthroplasty. 2021 05; 36(5):1758-1764.
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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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American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Practice Update: Management of Pancreatic Necrosis. Gastroenterology. 2020 01; 158(1):67-75.e1.
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Optimal timing of initial debridement for necrotizing soft tissue infection: A Practice Management Guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 07; 85(1):208-214.
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Suppressive antibiotic therapy with oral doxycycline for Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic joint infection: a retrospective study of 39 patients. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017 Sep; 50(3):447-452.
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Surgical Treatment of Bony and Soft-Tissue Impingement in Total Ankle Arthroplasty. Foot Ankle Spec. 2017 Feb; 10(1):37-42.
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Mechanical debridement of walled-off pancreatic necrosis remains necessary despite lumen-apposing metal stent use. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Dec; 84(6):1059-1060.
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Bio-absorbable antibiotic impregnated beads for the treatment of prosthetic vascular graft infections. Vascular. 2016 Dec; 24(6):590-597.