"Surgical Staplers" 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.
Fastening devices composed of steel-tantalum alloys used to close operative wounds, especially of the skin, which minimizes infection by not introducing a foreign body that would connect external and internal regions of the body. (From Segen, Current Med Talk, 1995)
Concept/Terms
Surgical Staplers- Surgical Staplers
- Surgical Stapler
- Stapler, Surgical
- Staplers, Surgical
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Surgical Staplers".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Surgical Staplers" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Surgical Staplers" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Staplers" by people in Profiles.
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Characterization of device-related interruptions in minimally invasive surgery: need for intraoperative data and effective mitigation strategies. Surg Endosc. 2019 03; 33(3):717-723.
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Outcomes of mechanical stapling for postlaryngectomy open pharyngotomy closure. Laryngoscope. 2017 03; 127(3):605-610.
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Prospective Clinical Study to Evaluate Clinical Performance of a Powered Surgical Stapler in Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Resections. Surg Technol Int. 2015 Nov; 27:67-75.
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In vivo evaluation of a modified linear stapling device designed to facilitate accurate pathologic examination of the surgical margin. Gastric Cancer. 2016 Apr; 19(2):666-669.
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Surgical Stapler for Right Renal Vein Elongation Using the Inferior Vena Cava in Kidney Transplant. Exp Clin Transplant. 2016 Oct; 14(5):564-566.
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Prediction of Pancreatic Fistula by Preoperatively Assessable Factors; Retrospective Review of Unified Operations by Single Surgeon. Hepatogastroenterology. 2014 May; 61(131):834-7.
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Use of the modified double-stapling technique with vertical division of the rectum during a sphincter-preserving operation for the treatment of a rectal tumor. Asian J Surg. 2012 Jul; 35(3):110-2.
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Mark M. Ravitch: historian and innovator. J Surg Educ. 2011 Mar-Apr; 68(2):155-8.
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A novel step in the anterolateral thigh free flap harvest. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Jun; 142(6):909-10.
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High incidence of technical errors involving the EEA circular stapler: a single institution experience. J Am Coll Surg. 2010 Mar; 210(3):331-5.