Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses

"Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses" 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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Types of prosthetic joints in which both wear surfaces of the joint coupling are metallic.

Descriptor ID	D061825
MeSH Number(s)	E07.695.400.705
Concept/Terms	Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses Joint Prosthese, Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses, Metal-on-Metal Metal on Metal Joint Prostheses Metal-on-Metal Joint Prosthese Prosthese, Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses, Metal-on-Metal Joint Metal-on-Metal Implant Bearings Metal-on-Metal Implant Bearings Bearing, Metal-on-Metal Implant Bearings, Metal-on-Metal Implant Implant Bearing, Metal-on-Metal Implant Bearings, Metal-on-Metal Metal on Metal Implant Bearings Metal-on-Metal Implant Bearing

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Prostheses and Implants [E07.695]
Joint Prosthesis [E07.695.400]
Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses [E07.695.400.705]

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