"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Surgical Mesh" by people in this website by year, and whether "Surgical Mesh" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Mesh" by people in Profiles.
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Off-the-Shelf Implant to Bridge a Urethral Defect: Multicenter 8-Year Journey From Bench to Bed. Urology. 2025 Feb; 196:294-299.
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Ventral Hernia Repair With a Hybrid Absorbable-permanent Preperitoneal Mesh. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2024 Dec 01; 34(6):596-602.
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SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of hiatal hernias. Surg Endosc. 2024 Sep; 38(9):4765-4775.
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Management of symptomatic, asymptomatic, and recurrent hiatal hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Surg Endosc. 2024 Jun; 38(6):2917-2938.
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Long-Term Mesh Exposure 5 Years Following Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy and Sacrocolpopexy. Int Urogynecol J. 2024 Apr; 35(4):901-907.
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Combined Robotic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy and Sacrocolpopexy for Multicompartmental Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Dis Colon Rectum. 2024 Feb 01; 67(2):286-290.
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A 13-year experience with biologic and biosynthetic absorbable mesh reinforced laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair. Surg Endosc. 2023 09; 37(9):7271-7279.
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Evaluation of Long-term Performance of the GORE SYNECOR Intraperitoneal Biomaterial in the Treatment of Inguinal Hernias. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2023 Jun 01; 33(3):231-234.
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Long-Term Pain After Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy and Sacrocolpopexy. Urogynecology (Phila). 2023 02 01; 29(2):144-150.
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Evaluation of long-term performance of an intraperitoneal biomaterial in the treatment of ventral hernias. Surg Endosc. 2023 05; 37(5):3455-3462.