"Operative Time" 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.
The duration of a surgical procedure in hours and minutes.
| Descriptor ID |
D061646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.614.374.500 N02.421.585.753.374.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Operative Time- Operative Time
- Operative Times
- Time, Operative
- Times, Operative
- Time Length of Surgery
- Surgery Time Length
- Surgery Time Lengths
- Length of Operative Time
- Operative Time Length
- Operative Time Lengths
- Time Length, Operative
- Time Lengths, Operative
- Surgical Time
- Surgical Times
- Time, Surgical
- Times, Surgical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2016 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2017 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2018 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2019 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2020 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2025 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2026 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Operative Time" by people in Profiles.
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Perirenal fat stranding on preoperative imaging is associated with a prolonged operative time in pediatric radical nephrectomy. Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Sep 17; 42(1).
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Safety of robotic-assisted surgery in redo fundoplication: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Robot Surg. 2026 Aug 13; 20(1).
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Colonic Continuity After Splenic Flexure Resection: Does the Orientation of the Anastomosis Matter? A Retrospective Cohort Study. Ann Ital Chir. 2026 May 27; 97(6):1120-1126.
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Qualitative perspectives of early surgeon users on the value of the daVinci 5 surgical system. J Robot Surg. 2026 May 21; 20(1).
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Robotic Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery for the Management of Endometriosis: First Experience Via the Da Vinci SP Platform. Int J Med Robot. 2026 Apr; 22(2):e70157.
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Spinoplastic surgical intervention for the treatment of complex spinal disorders and cancer: An initial cohort of 30 vascularized bone grafts. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2026 May; 116:158-164.
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Association of patient and clinical characteristics with cesarean delivery operating times at a Texas level IV maternal center: a single-center retrospective study. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2026; 39(3):458-463.
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A Simple Modification for In Situ Pinning in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis on a Radiolucent Table to Reduce Operative Time and Radiation Exposure. J Pediatr Orthop. 2026 May-Jun 01; 46(5):e470-e474.
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patient Outcomes in Various Robotic-Assisted Simple Prostatectomy Approaches vs Prostate Enucleation in Large Prostates: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis. J Endourol. 2026 Jan; 40(1):100-108.
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Stage-Specific outcomes of robotic transvaginal NOTES hysterectomy in endometriosis: A comparative study. J Robot Surg. 2025 Oct 27; 19(1):715.