"Bone Wires" 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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Steel wires, often threaded through the skin, soft tissues, and bone, used to fix broken bones. Kirschner wires or apparatus also includes the application of traction to the healing bones through the wires.
| Descriptor ID |
D001864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.370.468 E07.858.442.660.460.468 E07.858.690.725.460.468
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| Concept/Terms |
Bone Wires- Bone Wires
- Bone Wire
- Wire, Bone
- Wires, Bone
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bone Wires" by people in Profiles.
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Robot-assisted percutaneous placement of K-wires during minimally invasive interventions of the spine. Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol. 2019 Dec; 28(6):373-380.
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Novel Antibacterial Coating on Orthopedic Wires To Eliminate Pin Tract Infections. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2017 07; 61(7).
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Rapid and Minimally Traumatic Replacement of Stimulator Extension Cables: Technical Note on a Novel Use for Sternal Wire. World Neurosurg. 2017 Jan; 97:547-550.
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Radiation dosimetry of intraoperative cone-beam compared with conventional CT for radiofrequency ablation of osteoid osteoma. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 May 07; 96(9):735-42.
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Complete arcuate foramen precluding C1 lateral mass screw fixation in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis: case report. Iowa Orthop J. 2003; 23:96-9.
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Noninvasive vascular monitoring during limb lengthening. Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 1992; 52(1):17.