"Polyethylenes" 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.
Synthetic thermoplastics that are tough, flexible, inert, and resistant to chemicals and electrical current. They are often used as biocompatible materials for prostheses and implants.
| Descriptor ID |
D011095
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.550 D05.750.716.507 D25.720.716.507 J01.637.051.720.716.507
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| Concept/Terms |
Polyethylenes- Polyethylenes
- Ethene Homopolymers
- Homopolymers, Ethene
- Ethylene Polymers
- Polymers, Ethylene
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyethylenes" by people in Profiles.
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Reconstructive Approaches Following Sphenoorbital Meningioma Resection. J Craniofac Surg. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 34(1):e10-e15.
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Freely dissolved organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) along the Indus River Pakistan: spatial pattern and risk assessment. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 Sep; 29(43):65670-65683.
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Prospective, randomized, multi-institutional clinical trial of a silver alginate dressing to reduce lower extremity vascular surgery wound complications. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Feb; 61(2):419-427.e1.
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A paradigm shift in correcting medial orbital fracture-related enophthalmos: volumetric augmentation through a lateral approach. J Craniofac Surg. 2012 May; 23(3):762-6.
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A systematic review of sevelamer in ESRD and an analysis of its potential economic impact in Canada and the United States. Kidney Int. 2004 Sep; 66(3):1239-47.
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Polyethylene tube: an alternative support for synthesis and purification of biotin-labeled single-stranded DNA probes. Nucleic Acids Res. 1993 May 11; 21(9):2279-80.