"Corrosion" 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 gradual destruction of a metal or alloy due to oxidation or action of a chemical agent. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D003343
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.165
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Corrosion" by people in Profiles.
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Case report: Pseudotumor associated with corrosion of a femoral component with a modular neck and a ceramic-on-polyethylene bearing. J Long Term Eff Med Implants. 2014; 24(1):1-5.
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Cementless total hip arthroplasty in patients with steroid-induced avascular necrosis of the hip. A 62-month follow-up study. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1994 Jun; (303):147-54.