Device Removal

"Device Removal" 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.

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Removal of an implanted therapeutic or prosthetic device.

Descriptor ID	D020878
MeSH Number(s)	E04.199
Concept/Terms	Device Removal Device Removal Device Removals Removal, Device Removals, Device

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Device Removal [E04.199]

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Bar chart showing 177 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	2	2
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	1	2	3
2004	1	3	4
2005	0	6	6
2006	1	5	6
2007	1	1	2
2008	2	1	3
2009	0	6	6
2010	3	8	11
2011	3	5	8
2012	6	4	10
2013	4	8	12
2014	6	7	13
2015	4	5	9
2016	8	5	13
2017	5	13	18
2018	4	8	12
2019	7	3	10
2020	7	2	9
2021	3	0	3
2023	1	2	3
2024	2	8	10
2025	1	0	1

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Montufar Wright PE, da Almeida Silva LC, Howard JJ, Raab S, Rogers KJ, Lindgren A, Miller F, Trionfo A, Shrader MW. Incidence of Femur Fracture Post Hardware Removal in Children With Cerebral Palsy Who Have Undergone Varus Derotational Osteotomy. J Pediatr Orthop. 2025 Jul 01; 45(6):e575-e580.

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Moody S, Lam AD, Parikh N, Sherman M, Krueger C. Surgical Time and Complication Risk in Conversion Total Hip Arthroplasty With Implant Removal: Finding an Optimal Surgical Duration. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2024 Nov 26; 33(14):771-779.

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McDermott KM, Moursi M, Tomita S, Rothstein DH. Best Practices for Vessel Management in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation, Decannulation, and Follow-up: A Narrative Review. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Jan; 60(1):161961.

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Al Tannir AH, Pokrzywa CJ, Carver TW, Biesboer EA, Figueroa JF, Karam B, de Moya MA, Murphy PB. Timing of ultra-portable ultrasound (UPUS) Examinations in detecting clinically concerning recurrent pneumothorax. Injury. 2025 Jan; 56(1):111872.

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Moroco AE, Wei Z, Byrd I, Rasmussen A, Chio EG, Soose RJ, Huyett P, Steffen A, Heiser C, Boon MS, Huntley CT. Device-related outcomes following hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 Sep 01; 20(9):1497-1503.

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Chen JR, Shah VN, Pritting C, Nooromid M, Abai B, Plestis K. Like Father like Daughter: Surgical Redo Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repairs in a Family With Loeys-Dietz Syndrome. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2025 Jan; 59(1):93-96.

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O'Neill P, Osler B, Junarta J, Zivan T, Hoeltzel G, Ford R, Flomenberg P, Greenspon A, Mehrotra P. Combined transcatheter vegetectomy and leadless pacemaker implantation for endocarditis and complete heart block. Future Cardiol. 2024; 20(7-8):359-363.

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Basgul C, MacDonald DW, Klein GR, Piuzzi NS, Kurtz SM. Retrieval Analysis of Titanium Nitride Coatings for Orthopaedic Implants. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Sep; 39(9S1):S272-S279.

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Kohring A, Parikh N, Hobbs J, Lowitz S, Gold P, Krueger CA. The Effect of Cemented Implants Placed During Initial TKA on Surgical Time and Expenses in Revision TKA. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2025 Jan 15; 33(2):75-82.

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Mogil RS, Ferenchak K, Starr MR. GORE-TEX SUTURE-ASSOCIATED ENDOPHTHALMITIS IN A SCLERAL-SUTURED INTRAOCULAR LENS. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2024 May 01; 18(3):293-295.

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