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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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 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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Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Review of Demographics and Management. J Arthroplasty. 2021 05; 36(5):1758-1764.
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Nine-year prospective efficacy and safety of brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy. Neurology. 2020 09 01; 95(9):e1244-e1256.
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Noninvasive tissue adhesive for cardiac implantable electronic device pocket closure: the TAPE pilot study. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2019 Mar; 54(2):171-176.
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Use of antibiotic envelopes to prevent cardiac implantable electronic device infections: A meta-analysis. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2018 04; 29(4):609-615.
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Suppressive antibiotic therapy with oral tetracyclines for prosthetic joint infections: a retrospective study of 78 patients. Infection. 2018 Feb; 46(1):39-47.
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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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Prevention of Infection in Orthopedic Prosthetic Surgery. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2017 06; 31(2):253-263.
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Bio-absorbable antibiotic impregnated beads for the treatment of prosthetic vascular graft infections. Vascular. 2016 Dec; 24(6):590-597.
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Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Joint Replacement Surgery. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2016 Apr; 17(2):152-7.
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The Effect of Obesity on Functional Outcomes and Complications in Total Ankle Arthroplasty. Foot Ankle Int. 2016 Feb; 37(2):137-41.