 Tantalum
"Tantalum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tantalum. A rare metallic element, atomic number 73, atomic weight 180.948, symbol Ta. It is a noncorrosive and malleable metal that has been used for plates or disks to replace cranial defects, for wire sutures, and for making prosthetic devices. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D013635
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.556.837 D01.268.956.859 D01.552.544.837
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tantalum" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Alter TD, Hadley ML, Couch CG, Fruth KM, Bedard NA, Perry KI, Sierra RJ, Lewallen DG. Highly Porous Acetabular Cup and Augment Constructs in Complex Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty: What Predicts 10-Year Implant Survivorship? J Arthroplasty. 2024 Sep; 39(9S1):S194-S202.
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Behery OA, Kearns SM, Rabinowitz JM, Levine BR. Cementless vs Cemented Tibial Fixation in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2017 05; 32(5):1510-1515.
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Hanak BW, Haussen DC, Ambekar S, Ferreira M, Ghodke BV, Peterson EC. Preoperative embolization of intracranial hemangiopericytomas: case series and introduction of the transtumoral embolization technique. J Neurointerv Surg. 2016 Oct; 8(10):1084-94.
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Ambekar S, Gaynor BG, Peterson EC, Elhammady MS. Long-term angiographic results of endovascularly "cured" intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas. J Neurosurg. 2016 Apr; 124(4):1123-7.
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