"Surgical Mesh" 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.
Any woven or knit material of open texture used in surgery for the repair, reconstruction, or substitution of tissue. The mesh is usually a synthetic fabric made of various polymers. It is occasionally made of metal.
| Descriptor ID |
D013526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.708
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Mesh- Surgical Mesh
- Meshes, Surgical
- Surgical Meshes
- Mesh, Surgical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Mesh" by people in Profiles.
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Feasibility of robotic-assisted minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair in patients with urologic considerations including artificial urinary sphincters and bladder herniation. J Robot Surg. 2021 Oct; 15(5):695-699.
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Management of C2 Body Giant Cell Tumor by Innovatively Fashioned Iliac Crest Graft and Modified Cervical Mesh Cage Used as Plate. World Neurosurg. 2020 08; 140:241-246.
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Resident training experience with robotic assisted transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair. Am J Surg. 2020 02; 219(2):278-282.
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Abdominal skin tensile strength in aesthetic and massive weight loss patients and its role in ventral hernia repair. BMC Surg. 2019 Jun 26; 19(1):68.
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In Vivo Ultrasound Characteristics of Vaginal Mesh Kit Complications. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2017 Mar/Apr; 23(2):162-167.
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Characteristics of Providers Performing Urogynecologic Procedures on Medicare Patients 2012-2014. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2017 Mar/Apr; 23(2):75-79.
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Alloderm Covering Over Titanium Cranioplasty May Minimize Contour Deformities in the Frontal Bone Position. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Jul; 27(5):1292-4.
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Mesh Location in Open Ventral Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. World J Surg. 2016 Jan; 40(1):89-99.
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The significant morbidity of removing pelvic mesh from multiple vaginal compartments. Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jun; 125(6):1418-1422.
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Laparoscopic repair reduces incidence of surgical site infections for all ventral hernias. Surg Endosc. 2015 Jul; 29(7):1769-80.