"Knee Prosthesis" 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.
Replacement for a knee joint.
| Descriptor ID |
D007720
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.400.410
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| Concept/Terms |
Knee Prosthesis- Knee Prosthesis
- Knee Prostheses
- Prostheses, Knee
- Prosthesis, Knee
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Knee Prosthesis" by people in Profiles.
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Customized Knee Articulating Cement Spacer with Stem Extension for Treatment of Chronic Periprosthetic Joint Infection. Surg Technol Int. 2020 May 28; 36:432-437.
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Total Knee Arthroplasty in the Osteoporotic Tibia: A Biomechanical Evaluation of the Role of Stem Extensions and Cementing Techniques. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 May 15; 27(10):370-374.
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All-Polyethylene versus Metal-Backed Tibial Components in Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Knee Surg. 2019 Aug; 32(8):714-718.
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Mobility analysis of amputees (MAAT 3): Matching individuals based on comorbid health reveals improved function for above-knee prosthesis users with microprocessor knee technology. Assist Technol. 2020 09 02; 32(5):236-242.
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of antibiotics and antiseptics for preventing infection in people receiving primary total hip and knee prostheses. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015 Nov; 59(11):6696-707.
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Wear Patterns in Knee Articular Surfaces in Varus Deformity. J Arthroplasty. 2015 Nov; 30(11):2012-6.
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Periprosthetic joint infection increases the risk of one-year mortality. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Dec 18; 95(24):2177-84.
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Joint replacement costs in the era of healthcare reform: commentary on an article by James C. Robinson, PhD, MPH, et al.: ?Variability in costs associated with total hip and knee replacement implants?. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Sep 19; 94(18):e140(1-2).
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The financial impact of joint registries in identifying poorly performing implants. J Arthroplasty. 2012 Sep; 27(8 Suppl):66-71.e1.
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Implant durability and knee function after total knee arthroplasty in the morbidly obese patient. J Arthroplasty. 2009 Sep; 24(6 Suppl):89-94, 94.e1-3.