"Orthopedics" 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.
A surgical specialty which utilizes medical, surgical, and physical methods to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the skeletal system, its articulations, and associated structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D009985
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.494
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| Concept/Terms |
Orthopedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Orthopedic
- Surgery, Orthopedic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Orthopedics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Orthopedics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orthopedics" by people in Profiles.
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Inpatient Zoledronic Acid and Integrated Orthopedic and Fracture Liaison Services Improve Osteoporosis Treatment Rates. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 12 17; 108(1):191-197.
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OrthoACCESS: Implementing a Sub-Internship Curriculum for MS4s Applying to Orthopaedic Surgery. J Surg Educ. 2023 03; 80(3):338-351.
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Increased Prevalence of Breast and All-cause Cancer in Female Orthopaedic Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 05 01; 6(5).
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Workplace Hazards in Orthopaedic Surgery Training: A Nationwide Resident Survey Involving Sharps-related Injuries. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 01; 30(9):428-436.
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Contemporary Issues in the Acquisition of Orthopaedic Surgical Skills During Residency: Competency-Based Medical Education and Simulation. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 01 05; 104(1):79-91.
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More Than One-third of Orthopaedic Applicants Are in the Top 10%: The Standardized Letter of Recommendation and Evaluation of Orthopaedic Resident Applicants. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 08 01; 479(8):1703-1708.
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Resident Wellness During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Survey of Orthopaedic Residents. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 May 15; 29(10):407-413.
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Resident Level Involvement Affects Operative Time and Surgical Complications in Lower Extremity Fracture Care. J Surg Educ. 2021 Sep-Oct; 78(5):1755-1761.
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Orthopaedic Application of Cryotherapy: A Comprehensive Review of the History, Basic Science, Methods, and Clinical Effectiveness. JBJS Rev. 2021 01 26; 9(1):e20.00016.
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Acute Workplace Hazards in Orthopedic Surgery: Resident Survey Regarding Splash and Workplace Violence Events. J Surg Educ. 2020 Nov - Dec; 77(6):1638-1645.