"Suture Anchors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Implants used in arthroscopic surgery and other orthopedic procedures to attach soft tissue to bone. One end of a suture is tied to soft tissue and the other end to the implant. The anchors are made of a variety of materials including titanium, stainless steel, or absorbable polymers.
| Descriptor ID |
D053441
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.370.734 E07.858.442.660.460.734 E07.858.690.725.460.734
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| Concept/Terms |
Suture Anchors- Suture Anchors
- Anchor, Suture
- Anchors, Suture
- Suture Anchor
Bone Anchors- Bone Anchors
- Anchor, Bone
- Anchors, Bone
- Bone Anchor
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| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Suture Anchors" by people in Profiles.
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Novel Technique for Proximal Bone Anchoring of Penile Prosthesis After Radial Forearm Free Flap Neophallus. Urology. 2017 Jul; 105:2-5.
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Evaluation of repair of the hip labrum under simulated full weight-bearing. Hip Int. 2017 Feb 21; 27(1):104-109.
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Editorial Commentary: Confirming Intuitive Thoughts in Hip Preservation. Arthroscopy. 2016 06; 32(6):1019-21.
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Outcomes of Endoscopic Gluteus Medius Repair: Study of Thirty-four Patients with Minimum Two-Year Follow-up. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Aug 19; 97(16):1340-7.
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Long-term benefit perception, complications, and device malfunction rate of bone-anchored hearing aid implantation for profound unilateral sensorineural hearing loss. Otol Neurotol. 2010 Dec; 31(9):1427-34.
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Strain effects of placing an arthroscopic portal through the subscapularis tendon. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2011 Jan; 20(1):33-8.
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Labral base refixation in the hip: rationale and technique for an anatomic approach to labral repair. Arthroscopy. 2010 Sep; 26(9 Suppl):S81-9.
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Biomechanics of a lumbar interspinous anchor with transforaminal lumbar interbody fixation. World Neurosurg. 2010 May; 73(5):572-7.
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Biomechanical comparison of 3 suture anchor configurations for repair of type II SLAP lesions. Arthroscopy. 2007 Feb; 23(2):135-40.