Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Knee Prosthesis

Replacement for a knee joint.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Replacement for a knee joint.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Knee Prostheses
  • Prostheses, Knee
  • Prosthesis, Knee

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

80

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Previous Indexing

  • Arthroplasty (1966-1979)
  • Joint Prosthesis (1971-1979)
  • Knee (1966-1979)
  • Knee Joint (1966-1979)
  • Prosthesis (1966-1970)

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Tree Number

  1. E07w.695w.400w.410w

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NLM Classification

WE 874

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Knee Prosthesis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007720. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007720
  2. Knee Prosthesis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knee_prosthesis
  3. Knee Prosthesis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72085517