"Surgical Stapling" 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 technique of closing incisions and wounds, or of joining and connecting tissues, in which staples are used as sutures.
| Descriptor ID |
D017792
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.987.775.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Stapling- Surgical Stapling
- Stapling, Surgical
- Staplings, Surgical
- Surgical Staplings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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