Prostheses and Implants

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Artificial substitutes for body parts, and materials inserted into tissue for functional, cosmetic, or therapeutic purposes. Prostheses can be functional, as in the case of artificial arms and legs, or cosmetic, as in the case of an artificial eye. Implants, all surgically inserted or grafted into the body, tend to be used therapeutically. IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL is available for those used experimentally.

Descriptor ID	D019736
MeSH Number(s)	E07.695
Concept/Terms	Prostheses and Implants Prostheses and Implants Implants and Prostheses Prosthesis Prosthesis Prostheses Implants, Artificial Implants, Artificial Artificial Implant Artificial Implants Implant, Artificial

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Prostheses and Implants [E07.695]

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Bar chart showing 185 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 19 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1996	2	1	3
1997	2	1	3
1998	2	0	2
1999	1	0	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	5	1	6
2002	3	0	3
2003	4	4	8
2004	2	2	4
2005	7	1	8
2006	6	0	6
2007	7	2	9
2008	7	3	10
2009	12	7	19
2010	8	2	10
2011	4	3	7
2012	7	2	9
2013	2	6	8
2014	5	7	12
2015	4	0	4
2016	4	3	7
2017	5	4	9
2018	2	1	3
2019	8	3	11
2020	4	4	8
2021	3	3	6
2022	1	3	4
2023	0	2	2
2024	0	1	1

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Gupta R, Uttam P, Gupta RK. Pathophysiology of the Toxic Effects in Metallic Implants. J Long Term Eff Med Implants. 2024; 34(1):79-83.

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Rehman M, Higdon LM, Sperling MR. Long-Term Home EEG Recording: Wearable and Implantable Devices. J Clin Neurophysiol. 2024 Mar 01; 41(3):200-206.

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Kullar R, Chisari E, Snyder J, Cooper C, Parvizi J, Sniffen J. Next-Generation Sequencing Supports Targeted Antibiotic Treatment for Culture Negative Orthopedic Infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 01 13; 76(2):359-364.

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Levy HA, Karamian BA, Yalla GR, Canseco JA, Vaccaro AR, Kepler CK. Impact of surface roughness and bulk porosity on spinal interbody implants. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2023 Feb; 111(2):478-489.

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Kim G, Sammak SE, Michalopoulos GD, Mualem W, Pinter ZW, Freedman BA, Bydon M. Comparison of surgical interventions for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2022 09 01; 31(4):342-357.

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Saini C, Chen TC, Young LH, Vavvas DG, Vangel M, Papaliodis GN, Mukai S, Turalba AV, Rhee DJ, Wu DM, Eliott D, Miller JB, Song BJ, Shen LQ, Pasquale LR, Chodosh J. Restoration of Vision in Severe, Cicatricial, Ocular Surface Disease With the Boston Keratoprosthesis Type II. Am J Ophthalmol. 2022 11; 243:42-54.

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Sebastian AS, Wagner SC, Kaye ID, Kepler CK. Achieving Lumbar Fusion: An Evidence-Based Approach to Selecting Technique, Implants, and Biologics. Instr Course Lect. 2022; 71:427-438.

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Sweid A, Daou BJ, Weinberg JH, Starke RM, Sergott RC, Schaefer J, Hauge J, Elizabeth C, Chalouhi N, Gooch MR, Herial N, Zarzour H, Jabbour P, Rosenwasser RH, Tjoumakaris S. In Reply: Experience With Ventriculoperitoneal and Lumboperitoneal Shunting for the Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Single Institution Series. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 11 15; 21(6):E579-E580.

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Koo EH, Hannush SB. Challenges in management of the Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2021 07 01; 32(4):385-388.

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Basgul C, Spece H, Sharma N, Thieringer FM, Kurtz SM. Structure, properties, and bioactivity of 3D printed PAEKs for implant applications: A systematic review. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2021 11; 109(11):1924-1941.

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