"Surgical Staplers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Fastening devices composed of steel-tantalum alloys used to close operative wounds, especially of the skin, which minimizes infection by not introducing a foreign body that would connect external and internal regions of the body. (From Segen, Current Med Talk, 1995)
| Descriptor ID |
D013528
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.700.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Staplers- Surgical Staplers
- Surgical Stapler
- Stapler, Surgical
- Staplers, Surgical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Staplers" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy and safety of a NiTi CAR 27 compression ring for end-to-end anastomosis compared with conventional staplers: A real-world analysis in Chinese colorectal cancer patients. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2016 May; 71(5):264-70.
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Reconstruction of the jejunoesophageal anastomosis with a circular mechanical stapler in total laryngopharyngectomy defects. Head Neck. 2012 May; 34(5):721-6.
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Cutaneous closure after cardiac operations: a controlled, randomized, prospective comparison of intradermal versus staple closures. Ann Surg. 1997 Nov; 226(5):606-12.
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Staple occlusion of the infrarenal aorta: a videoscopic retroperitoneal approach. J Vasc Surg. 1997 Apr; 25(4):786-90.
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End colostomy using the end-to-end anastomosis instrument. Obstet Gynecol. 1987 Feb; 69(2):156-9.