 Surgical Mesh
"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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| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Mesh" by people in Profiles.
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Gasior AC, St Peter SD. A review of patch options in the repair of congenital diaphragm defects. Pediatr Surg Int. 2012 Apr; 28(4):327-33.
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Laituri CA, Garey CL, Valusek PA, Fike FB, Fike BF, Kaye AJ, Ostlie DJ, Snyder CL, St Peter SD. Outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair depending on patch type. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Nov; 20(6):363-5.
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Keckler SJ, St Peter SD, Calkins CM, Holcomb GW. Occlusion of a recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula with surgisis. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2008 Jun; 18(3):465-8.
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St Peter SD, Ostlie DJ, Holcomb GW. The use of biosynthetic mesh to enhance hiatal repair at the time of redo Nissen fundoplication. J Pediatr Surg. 2007 Jul; 42(7):1298-301.
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St Peter SD, Valusek PA, Tsao K, Holcomb GW, Ostlie DJ, Snyder CL. Abdominal complications related to type of repair for congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Surg Res. 2007 Jun 15; 140(2):234-6.
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St Peter SD, Calkins CM, Holcomb GW. The use of biosynthetic mesh to separate the anastomoses during the thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2007 Jun; 17(3):380-2.
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Holcomb GW, Ostlie DJ, Miller KA. Laparoscopic patch repair of diaphragmatic hernias with Surgisis. J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Aug; 40(8):E1-5.
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Stevenson TR, Goldstein JA. TRAM flap breast reconstruction and contralateral reduction or mastopexy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1993 Aug; 92(2):228-33.
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