"Aluminum Oxide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An oxide of aluminum, occurring in nature as various minerals such as bauxite, corundum, etc. It is used as an adsorbent, desiccating agent, and catalyst, and in the manufacture of dental cements and refractories.
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D000537
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.056.050 D01.650.550.050
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aluminum Oxide" by people in Profiles.
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Kurtz SM, Holyoak DT, Treb?e R, Randau TM, Porporati AA, Siskey RL. Ceramic Wear Particles: Can They Be Retrieved In?Vivo and Duplicated In?Vitro? J Arthroplasty. 2023 09; 38(9):1869-1876.
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Borges L, Castro ACR, Elias CN, Souza MMG. Effect of cigarette smoke on aesthetic brackets: an in vitro study. Dental Press J Orthod. 2022; 27(4):e2220365.
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DeVine JG, Agochukwu UF, Jackson KL. Device profile of the sapphire XTM anterior cervical plate system: overview of its safety and efficacy. Expert Rev Med Devices. 2021 Oct; 18(10):915-920.
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Kurtz SM, Kocag?z S, Arnholt C, Huet R, Ueno M, Walter WL. Advances in zirconia toughened alumina biomaterials for total joint replacement. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2014 Mar; 31:107-16.
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Walter WL, Kurtz SM, Esposito C, Hozack W, Holley KG, Garino JP, Tuke MA. Retrieval analysis of squeaking alumina ceramic-on-ceramic bearings. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2011 Dec; 93(12):1597-601.
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Li M, Czymmek KJ, Huang CP. Responses of Ceriodaphnia dubia to TiO2 and Al2O3 nanoparticles: a dynamic nano-toxicity assessment of energy budget distribution. J Hazard Mater. 2011 Mar 15; 187(1-3):502-8.
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Huet R, Sakona A, Kurtz SM. Strength and reliability of alumina ceramic femoral heads: Review of design, testing, and retrieval analysis. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2011 Apr; 4(3):476-83.
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Tateiwa T, Clarke IC, Williams PA, Garino J, Manaka M, Shishido T, Yamamoto K, Imakiire A. Ceramic total hip arthroplasty in the United States: safety and risk issues revisited. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2008 Feb; 37(2):E26-31.
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Inzerillo VC, Garino JP. Alternative bearing surfaces in total hip arthroplasty. J South Orthop Assoc. 2003; 12(2):106-11.
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Corson SL. Sapphire probes in obstetric laser surgery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1990 Jul; 163(1 Pt 1):246-7.