"Ankylosis" 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.
Fixation and immobility of a joint.
| Descriptor ID |
D000844
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.069
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ankylosis" by people in Profiles.
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Internal Maxillary Artery Preoperative Embolization Using n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate and Pushable Coils for Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2017 May; 101:254-258.
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Temporomandibular joint replacement for ankylosis correction in Nager syndrome: case report and review of the literature. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Mar; 70(3):616-25.
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Surgical challenges in complex primary total hip arthroplasty. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2007 Oct; 36(10):534-41.
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Severe proliferative congenital temporomandibular joint ankylosis: a proposed treatment protocol utilizing distraction osteogenesis. J Craniofac Surg. 2006 May; 17(3):605-10.