 Orthopedics
"Orthopedics" 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.
A surgical specialty which utilizes medical, surgical, and physical methods to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the skeletal system, its articulations, and associated structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D009985
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.494
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| Concept/Terms |
Orthopedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Orthopedic
- Surgery, Orthopedic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Orthopedics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Orthopedics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2020 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2021 | 14 | 0 | 14 | | 2022 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2023 | 14 | 0 | 14 | | 2024 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orthopedics" by people in Profiles.
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Tomberg SM, Trent SA, Joseph KM. Emergency Department Guidelines for Orthopedic Consultation in an Academic Trauma Center: Effect on ED Throughput and Consultation Utilization. Acad Emerg Med. 2026 Sep; 33(9):e70402.
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Garg S, Jamar K, Keeter C, Gill SS, Gallizzi MA, Young PG, Patel V. Rising Costs Without Rising Match Rates: Orthopedic Surgery Application Spending Before and After the USMLE Step 1 Pass/Fail Transition. J Surg Educ. 2026 Oct; 83(10):104084.
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Stokes DJ, Cram TR, Pasic N, McGinley BM, Felan NA, Lim JJ, Geraghty EH, Rakos S, Grassmeyer RP, Wharton BR, Keeter C, Frank RM. Does Resident Involvement Affect Clinical Outcomes and Postoperative Complication Rates in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgery? Am J Sports Med. 2026 Apr; 54(5):1206-1214.
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Brinkman JC, Richman EH, LeBaron ZG, Paul BR, Goldberg B, Tokish JM, McCarty EC. Characterizing clinical and nonclinical factors in extremely negative online reviews of orthopedic shoulder surgeons. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2026 Jul; 35(7):e775-e780.
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Zlotnick HM, Goddard DN, Burdick JA. Evaluating Complexity in Orthopedic Tissue-on-a-Chip Systems. Adv Healthc Mater. 2026 Mar; 15(9):e04275.
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Toups C, Carr P, Clement RC, Mudiganty S. Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship Compensation: Are You Paying Your Fellow Fairly? J Pediatr Orthop. 2026 May-Jun 01; 46(5):e480-e483.
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Carry PM, Keeter C, Smith H, Taylor K, Hadley-Miller N, Howell DR. Re-Evaluating the Impact of Including Patients with Bilateral Conditions in Orthopaedic Clinical Research Studies: When 1 + 1 Does Not Equal 2. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 May 07; 107(12):e62.
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Ward BA, Parry JA. The correlation between biomechanical experiments and clinical studies in orthopedics: a systematic review. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 May 06; 35(1):178.
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Gilat R, Muth SA, Hurley ET, Yazdi AA, Franzia CH, Rodeo SA, Shapiro SA, Frank RM, Cole BJ. Experts Achieve Consensus on a Majority of Statements Regarding Ethics, Transparency, Regulation, and Best Practices for the Use of Orthobiologics. Arthroscopy. 2025 Sep; 41(9):3611-3621.
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Pflug EM, Retrouvey H, Lockwood WC, Katarincic JA, Leversedge FJ, Lauder A. The Impact of Surgical Outreach on Trainee Education: American Society for Surgery of the Hand Touching Hands. J Hand Surg Am. 2025 11; 50(11):1406.e1-1406.e5.
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