"Amputation" 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.
The removal of a limb or other appendage or outgrowth of the body. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D000671
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.080
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Amputation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Amputation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amputation" by people in Profiles.
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El Khoury R, Wu B, Kupiec-Weglinski SA, Dang LE, Edwards CT, Lancaster EM, Hiramoto JS, Vartanian SM, Schneider PA, Simons JP, Conte MS. Applicability of the Vascular Quality Initiative mortality prediction model for infrainguinal revascularization in a tertiary limb preservation center population. J Vasc Surg. 2022 08; 76(2):505-512.e2.
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Resnik LJ, Borgia ML, Clark MA, Graczyk E, Segil J, Ni P. Structural validity and reliability of the patient experience measure: A new approach to assessing psychosocial experience of upper limb prosthesis users. PLoS One. 2021; 16(12):e0261865.
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Resnik L, Borgia M, Clark MA. The Prevalence and Impact of Back and Neck Pain in Veterans With Upper Limb Amputation. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 11 01; 100(11):1042-1053.
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North N, Bishop J, Bruce D, Boardman T. Traumatic Hand Amputation Resulting in Catatonia. Air Med J. 2021 Jul-Aug; 40(4):278-279.
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Chang HY, Chou YY, Tang W, Chang GM, Hsieh CF, Singh S, Tung YC. Association of antidiabetic therapies with lower extremity amputation, mortality and healthcare cost from a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Taiwan. Sci Rep. 2021 03 26; 11(1):7000.
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Latz CA, Boitano L, Wang LJ, Pendleton AA, DeCarlo C, Sumpio B, Schwartz S, Srivastava S, Dua A. Contemporary Endovascular 30-Day Outcomes for Critical Limb Threatening Ischemia Relative to Surgical Bypass Grafting. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2021 Jul; 55(5):441-447.
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DeCarlo C, Boitano LT, Latz CA, Png CYM, Lee S, Dua A, Patel V, Schwartz SI. Patients with failed femoropopliteal covered stents are more likely to present with acute limb ischemia than those with failed femoropopliteal bare metal stents. J Vasc Surg. 2021 07; 74(1):161-169.e1.
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Resnik L, Borgia M, Biester S, Clark MA. Longitudinal study of prosthesis use in veterans with upper limb amputation. Prosthet Orthot Int. 2021 Feb; 45(1):26-35.
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Latz CA, Wang LJ, Boitano L, DeCarlo C, Sumpio B, Schwartz S, Lee CJ, Dua A. Contemporary Endovascular Outcomes for Critical Limb Ischemia Are Still Failing to Meet Society for Vascular Surgery Objective Performance Goals. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2021 Jan; 55(1):33-38.
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Heyward J, Mansour O, Olson L, Singh S, Alexander GC. Association between sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and lower extremity amputation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2020; 15(6):e0234065.