"Hemiarthroplasty" 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 partial joint replacement in which only one surface of the joint is replaced with a PROSTHESIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D062785
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.110.110.482 E04.650.110.482 E04.680.101.110.482
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| Concept/Terms |
Hemiarthroplasty- Hemiarthroplasty
- Hemiarthroplasties
- Hemi-Arthroplasty
- Hemi Arthroplasty
- Hemi-Arthroplasties
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemiarthroplasty" by people in Profiles.
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Factors influencing surgical management of proximal humerus fractures: do shoulder and trauma surgeons differ? J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2022 Jun; 31(6):e259-e269.
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Higher periprosthetic fracture rate associated with use of modern uncemented stems compared to cemented stems in femoral neck fractures. Hip Int. 2019 Mar; 29(2):177-183.