Therapeutic Irrigation

"Therapeutic Irrigation" 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.

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The washing of a body cavity or surface by flowing water or solution for therapy or diagnosis.

Descriptor ID	D007507
MeSH Number(s)	E02.779.492.500 E02.831.535.492.500 E05.927
Concept/Terms	Therapeutic Irrigation Therapeutic Irrigation Irrigation, Therapeutic Irrigations, Therapeutic Therapeutic Irrigations Lavage Lavage Lavages Douching Douching Douchings

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Therapeutic Irrigation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Physical Therapy Modalities [E02.779]
Hydrotherapy [E02.779.492]
Therapeutic Irrigation [E02.779.492.500]
Rehabilitation [E02.831]
Physical Therapy Modalities [E02.831.535]
Hydrotherapy [E02.831.535.492]
Therapeutic Irrigation [E02.831.535.492.500]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Therapeutic Irrigation [E05.927]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	0	2	2
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	2	3
2004	0	1	1
2007	0	1	1
2009	0	2	2
2013	0	1	1
2020	1	1	2
2023	0	1	1

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Robinson DM, McInnis KC, Rhim HC, Tsitsilianos N. Lavage treatments for calcific rotator cuff tendinopathy. BMJ. 2023 10 11; 383:2248.

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Lanza E, Piccoli F, Intrieri C, Muglia R, Politi LS, Borroni M, Castagna A, Sconfienza LM. US-guided percutaneous irrigation of calcific tendinopathy of the rotator cuff in patients with or without previous external shockwave therapy. Radiol Med. 2021 Jan; 126(1):117-123.

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Sahu KK, Tsitsilianos N, Moselle L, Mishra AK. Septic arthritis of hip joint and its devastating complications. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Feb 11; 13(2).

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Diwan A, Eberlin KR, Smith RM. The principles and practice of open fracture care, 2018. Chin J Traumatol. 2018 Aug; 21(4):187-192.

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Chandrasekhara V, Early DS, Acosta RD, Chathadi KV, Decker GA, Evans JA, Fanelli RD, Fisher DA, Foley KQ, Fonkalsrud L, Hwang JH, Jue T, Khashab MA, Lightdale JR, Muthusamy VR, Pasha SF, Saltzman JR, Sharaf R, Shergill AK, Cash BD. Modifications in endoscopic practice for the elderly. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Jul; 78(1):1-7.

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Dipaola CP, Saravanja DD, Boriani L, Zhang H, Boyd MC, Kwon BK, Paquette SJ, Dvorak MF, Fisher CG, Street JT. Postoperative infection treatment score for the spine (PITSS): construction and validation of a predictive model to define need for single versus multiple irrigation and debridement for spinal surgical site infection. Spine J. 2012 Mar; 12(3):218-30.

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Levine M, Brooks DE, Truitt CA, Wolk BJ, Boyer EW, Ruha AM. Toxicology in the ICU: Part 1: general overview and approach to treatment. Chest. 2011 Sep; 140(3):795-806.

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Silva JA, McCormick JJ, Reed MA, Morse AS, Heffernan MJ, Lavado RD, Billiar K, Wixted JJ. Biomechanical effects of harvesting bone graft with the Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator on the adult femur: a cadaver study. Injury. 2010 Nov; 41 Suppl 2:S85-9.

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Cohen LB, Sanyal SM, Von Althann C, Bodian C, Whitson M, Bamji N, Miller KM, Mavronicolas W, Burd S, Freedman J, Aisenberg J. Clinical trial: 2-L polyethylene glycol-based lavage solutions for colonoscopy preparation - a randomized, single-blind study of two formulations. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Sep; 32(5):637-44.

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Reish RG, Zuhaili B, Bergmann J, Aflaki P, Koyama T, Hackl F, Waisbren E, Canseco JA, Verma KD, Eriksson E, Yao F. Modulation of scarring in a liquid environment in the Yorkshire pig. Wound Repair Regen. 2009 Nov-Dec; 17(6):806-16.

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