 Surgical Sponges
"Surgical Sponges" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Gauze material used to absorb body fluids during surgery. Referred to as gossypiboma if accidentally retained in the body following surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D015503
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.740
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Sponges- Surgical Sponges
- Surgical Sponge
- Sponge, Surgical
- Sponges, Surgical
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Surgical Sponges" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Surgical Sponges" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Sponges" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Esfandiari H, Pakravan M, Yazdani S, Doozandeh A, Yaseri M, Conner IP. Treatment Outcomes of Mitomycin C-Augmented Trabeculectomy, Sub-Tenon Injection versus Soaked Sponges, after 3 Years of Follow-up: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Ophthalmol Glaucoma. 2018 Jul - Aug; 1(1):66-74.
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Shinkawa T, Holloway J, Tang X, Gossett JM, Imamura M. Experience Using Kaolin-Impregnated Sponge to Minimize Perioperative Bleeding in Norwood Operation. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2017 07; 8(4):475-479.
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Pakravan M, Esfandiari H, Yazdani S, Douzandeh A, Amouhashemi N, Yaseri M, Pakravan P. Mitomycin C-augmented trabeculectomy: subtenon injection versus soaked sponges: a randomised clinical trial. Br J Ophthalmol. 2017 09; 101(9):1275-1280.
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