"Calcium Sulfate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A calcium salt that is used for a variety of purposes including: building materials, as a desiccant, in dentistry as an impression material, cast, or die, and in medicine for immobilizing casts and as a tablet excipient. It exists in various forms and states of hydration. Plaster of Paris is a mixture of powdered and heat-treated gypsum.
| Descriptor ID |
D002133
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.146.375 D01.578.215 D01.875.800.800.850.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate- Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate
- Calcium Sulfate (1:1), Dihydrate
- Calcium Sulfate, Dihydrate
- Dihydrate Calcium Sulfate
- Alabaster
- Gypsum
Dental Gypsum- Dental Gypsum
- Stone, Artificial Dental
- Gypsum, Dental
- Artificial Dental Stone
- Dental Stone, Artificial
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Calcium Sulfate" by people in Profiles.
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Krell ES, Ippolito JA, Montemurro NJ, Lim PH, Vincent RA, Hreha J, Cottrell J, Sudah SY, Mu?oz MF, Pacific KP, Benevenia J, O'Connor JP, Lin SS. Local Zinc Chloride Release From a Calcium Sulfate Carrier Enhances Fracture Healing. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Mar; 31(3):168-174.
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Paglia DN, Wey A, Hreha J, Park AG, Cunningham C, Uko L, Benevenia J, O'Connor JP, Lin SS. Local vanadium release from a calcium sulfate carrier accelerates fracture healing. J Orthop Res. 2014 May; 32(5):727-34.
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Park AG, Paglia DN, Al-Zube L, Hreha J, Vaidya S, Breitbart E, Benevenia J, O'Connor JP, Lin SS. Local insulin therapy affects fracture healing in a rat model. J Orthop Res. 2013 May; 31(5):776-82.
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Fillingham YA, Lenart BA, Gitelis S. Function after injection of benign bone lesions with a bioceramic. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Jul; 470(7):2014-20.
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Gupta AK, Gluck GS, Parekh SG. Balloon reduction of displaced calcaneus fractures: surgical technique and case series. Foot Ankle Int. 2011 Feb; 32(2):205-10.
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Guerra JJ, Bednar JM. Equipment malfunction in common hand surgical procedures. Complications associated with the pneumatic tourniquet and with the application of casts and splints. Hand Clin. 1994 Feb; 10(1):45-52.