"Arthrodesis" 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 surgical fixation of a joint by a procedure designed to accomplish fusion of the joint surfaces by promoting the proliferation of bone cells. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D001174
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.100
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Arthrodesis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Arthrodesis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arthrodesis" by people in Profiles.
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Ibrahim S, Michalopoulos GD, Flanigan P, Johnson SE, Katsos K, Sebastian AS, Freedman BA, Bydon M. Bone morphogenetic protein in subaxial cervical arthrodesis: a meta-analysis of 5828 patients. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 08 01; 41(2):174-187.
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Legerstee IWF, Shen OY, Kooi K, Hoftiezer YAJ, Eberlin KR, Chen NC. Complications and Unplanned Reoperation After Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Arthrodesis. J Hand Surg Am. 2025 05; 50(5):621.e1-621.e8.
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Rizzo M, Gupta A, Herzberg G, Burnier M, Boeckstyns MEH, Merser S, Gvozdenovic R, Schaeffer C, Irwin TJ, Osterman AL, Suh N. Total Wrist Arthroplasty: An International Perspective. Instr Course Lect. 2024; 73:271-284.
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Komura S, Hirakawa A, Hirose H, Akiyama H. Minimally invasive arthroscopy-assisted arthrodesis for thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2024 Feb; 144(2):967-974.
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Federico VP, Zavras AG, Butler A, Nolte MT, Munim MA, Lopez GD, DeWald C, An HS, Colman MW, Phillips FM. Medicare Reimbursement Rates and Utilization Trends in Sacroiliac Joint Fusion. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2023 Sep 01; 31(17):923-930.
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Kachooei A, Hester W, Gaston T, Corr D, Winters B, Raikin S, Daniel J. Effect of Postoperative Ketorolac Administration on the Union Rate Following First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Spec. 2025 Aug; 18(4):381-388.
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Zielli SO, Mazzotti A, Artioli E, Arceri A, Bonelli S, Ruffilli A, Faldini C. Retrograde intramedullary nail entry point for tibio-talo-calcaneal arthrodesis: a review of anatomical studies. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2023 Oct; 33(7):3185-3195.
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Chopra A, Fletcher AN, Madi NS, Parekh SG. Revision Surgery After Failed Index Synthetic Cartilage Implant Resurfacing for Hallux Rigidus: Single-Surgeon 5-Year Experience. Foot Ankle Spec. 2024 Aug; 17(4):365-374.
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Madi NS, Fletcher AN, Pereira GF, Balu A, DeOrio JK, Parekh SG. Early Outcomes of Combined Total Ankle Total Talus Replacement Using a 3D-Printed Talus Component With Hindfoot Arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Spec. 2023 Jun; 16(3):273-282.
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Abboud JA, Cronin KJ. Shoulder Arthrodesis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 Aug 15; 30(16):e1066-e1075.