"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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arthrodesis" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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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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Schindelar LE, Wang ML, Bednar JM, Miller AJ. Lunatocapitate and Triquetrohamate Arthrodeses for Degenerative Arthritis of the Wrist: A Midterm Follow-Up. Hand (N Y). 2023 03; 18(2_suppl):96S-101S.
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Folchert MD, Tosti R, Rizzo M, Ladd AL, Jupiter JB, Zelouf DS. Managing Challenges in Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis. Instr Course Lect. 2022; 71:147-162.
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Parekh SG, Kadakia RJ. Avascular Necrosis of the Talus. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Mar 15; 29(6):e267-e278.
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Gaston TE, Kwan S, Skibicki HE, Cheesman QT, Daniel JN. Morbidity After Metal Allergy to a Total Ankle Implant. Foot Ankle Spec. 2020 Dec; 13(6):502-507.
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O'Neil JT, Abbasi P, Parks BG, Miller SD. Staple-Plate Plus Screw vs Screw Alone in Talonavicular Arthrodesis: A Cadaveric Biomechanical Study. Foot Ankle Int. 2020 Nov; 41(11):1427-1431.