"Reoperation" 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.
A repeat operation for the same condition in the same patient due to disease progression or recurrence, or as followup to failed previous surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D012086
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Reoperation- Reoperation
- Surgical Revision
- Surgery, Repeat
- Revision, Surgical
- Revision Surgery
- Revision Surgeries
- Surgery, Revision
- Repeat Surgery
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Reoperation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Reoperation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 1997 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 1998 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2000 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2001 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2002 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2004 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2005 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2008 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| 2009 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2010 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2011 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2012 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2013 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| 2014 | 2 | 25 | 27 |
| 2015 | 3 | 29 | 32 |
| 2016 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2017 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2018 | 7 | 22 | 29 |
| 2019 | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| 2020 | 5 | 26 | 31 |
| 2021 | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2025 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reoperation" by people in Profiles.
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Five-year follow-up after minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion versus decompression alone for grade 1 spondylolisthesis: are there any differences in outcomes? J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Nov 01; 43(5):547-556.
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What to do when Heller myotomy fails: pneumatic dilation, redo Heller, or peroral endoscopic myotomy? J Gastrointest Surg. 2025 Dec; 29(12):102192.
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Association Between Postoperative Debridement Patterns After Initial Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Revision Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2025 Oct; 15(10):1156-1159.
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The American Spine Registry: a foundational overview and data specifications for future research. Spine J. 2026 Jan; 26(1):1-8.
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Cobalt toxicity from third-body wear following revision of fractured ceramic-on-ceramic hip bearings with a metal articulation : the fractured ceramic syndrome. Bone Joint J. 2025 Jun 01; 107-B(6 Supple B):92-100.
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Impact of the day of the week on clinical outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Jun 01; 42(6):737-747.
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Unplanned reinterventions after congenital cardiac surgery and hospital mortality: A report from the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC4). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Nov; 170(5):1234-1241.e8.
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A non-inferiority analysis of surgical outcomes following outpatient laminoplasty for cervical spondylosis. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2025 Apr; 251:108841.
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Management of cosmetic concerns after gender-affirming vaginoplasty: a retrospective case series and guide to revisions. Int J Impot Res. 2025 Nov; 37(11):914-919.
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Mixing Metals During Operative Fixation and Reconstruction in the Appendicular Skeleton: Does Theoretical In Vivo Galvanization Cause Clinically Detrimental Outcomes? J Orthop Trauma. 2025 03 01; 39(3):105-108.