"Osteoarthritis, Knee" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the knee joint consisting of three large categories: conditions that block normal synchronous movement, conditions that produce abnormal pathways of motion, and conditions that cause stress concentration resulting in changes to articular cartilage. (Crenshaw, Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics, 8th ed, p2019)
| Descriptor ID |
D020370
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.114.606.500 C05.799.613.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteoarthritis, Knee- Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Knee Osteoarthritides
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritides, Knee
- Osteoarthritis Of Knee
- Knee, Osteoarthritis Of
- Knees, Osteoarthritis Of
- Osteoarthritis Of Knees
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteoarthritis, Knee" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating the Impact of Patellar Resurfacing in Medial Stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Orthop Surg. 2026 Aug; 18(8):1700-1709.
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Society of Interventional Radiology Position Statement on Genicular Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2026 07; 37(7):108803.
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Retrospective Comparison of Short- and Mid-Term Performance of 200-µm Polyethylene Glycol Microspheres vs Ethiodized Oil Emulsion for Genicular Artery Embolization in Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2026 Jul; 49(7):1328-1336.
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Prognostication of Three-Month Genicular Artery Embolization Outcomes Using Pre-Procedural MRIs. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2025 Dec; 48(12):1818-1827.
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One- and Two-Year Outcomes of Genicular Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: A Single-Center, Retrospective Study Using 200-µm Polyethylene Glycol Microspheres. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2025 Dec; 48(12):1705-1713.
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Comparative Analysis of Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment Information on Popular Social Media Platforms. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2025 Jun 01; 9(6).
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Genicular Artery Embolization, Radiofrequency Ablation, and Corticosteroid Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Using Randomized Clinical Trial Data. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2024 12; 223(6):e2431710.
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Prognostic value of preoperative mechanical hyperalgesia and neuropathic pain qualities for postoperative pain after total knee replacement. Eur J Pain. 2024 09; 28(8):1387-1401.
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Society of Interventional Radiology Research Reporting Standards for Genicular Artery Embolization. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2024 08; 35(8):1097-1103.
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What matters most: Finding balance after falling. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 04; 72(4):1306-1309.