"Surgical Instruments" 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.
Hand-held tools or implements used by health professionals for the performance of surgical tasks.
| Descriptor ID |
D013525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Instruments- Surgical Instruments
- Instrument, Surgical
- Instruments, Surgical
- Surgical Instrument
Surgical Clamps- Surgical Clamps
- Clamps, Surgical
- Clamp, Surgical
- Surgical Clamp
Surgical Clips- Surgical Clips
- Clips, Surgical
- Clip, Surgical
- Surgical Clip
Surgical Plugs- Surgical Plugs
- Plugs, Surgical
- Plug, Surgical
- Surgical Plug
Surgical Hooks- Surgical Hooks
- Hooks, Surgical
- Hook, Surgical
- Surgical Hook
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Instruments" by people in Profiles.
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Clipping the Positive Lymph Node in Patients with Clinically Node Positive Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Impact on Axillary Surgery in the ISPY-2 Clinical Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(11):7249-7259.
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RETRACTABLE UROLOGY THREE-PRONGED GRASPING FORCEPS FOR REMOVAL OF LARGE, NONMAGNETIC INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODIES. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2024 Jul 01; 18(4):433-435.
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Five-Year Follow-Up from the CoreValve Expanded Use Transcatheter Aortic Valve-in-Surgical Aortic Valve Study. Am J Cardiol. 2024 03 01; 214:1-7.
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Low delayed bleeding and high complete closure rate of mucosal defects with the novel through-the-scope dual-action tissue clip after endoscopic resection of large nonpedunculated colorectal lesions (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 01; 99(1):83-90.e1.
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Twinkling: A Useful Adjunct for Identifying Biopsy Clips on US Images. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2023 07; 5(4):e230090.
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Reply to the authors' response to the letter to the editor concerning the article "Randomized control trial on the effectiveness and safety of direct trocar versus Veress needle entry techniques in obese women during diagnostic laparoscopy", by Ikechebelu et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2023 06; 307(6):2051-2052.
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[An Unexpected Complication: Contralateral Tension Pneumothorax following Transbronchial Forceps Biopsy]. Pneumologie. 2022 Sep; 76(9):622-625.
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Commentary: The Importance of the Temporary Clip Removal Phase on Exposure to Hypoxia: On-Line Measurement of Temporal Lobe Oxygen Levels During Surgery for Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms. Neurosurgery. 2022 04 01; 90(4):e84-e85.
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Letter to the editor concerning the article "randomized control trial on the effectiveness and safety of direct trocar versus Veress needle entry techniques in obese women during diagnostic laparoscopy", by Ikechebelu et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2022 06; 305(6):1645-1646.
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Treatment of an infundibular aneurysm by posterior communicating origin disconnection, induced flow reversal and flow diversion after attempted surgical clipping: Case report. Interv Neuroradiol. 2023 Feb; 29(1):5-9.