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MeSH Heading: Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Tree Number(s): E04.555.110.110.115; E04.617.101.110.115; E04.650.110.115
Unique ID: D019645
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019645
Scope Note: Replacement of the knee joint.
Entry Version: ARTHROPLASTY REPLACE KNEE
Entry Term(s): Arthroplasties, Knee Replacement; Arthroplasties, Replacement, Knee; Arthroplasty, Knee Replacement; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Partial Knee; Knee Arthroplasty; Knee Arthroplasty, Total; Knee Replacement Arthroplasties; Knee Replacement Arthroplasty; Knee Replacement, Total; Partial Knee Arthroplasty; Partial Knee Replacement; Replacement Arthroplasties, Knee; Replacement Arthroplasty, Knee; Replacement, Total Knee; Total Knee Replacement; Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty; Unicompartmental Knee Replacement; Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty; Unicondylar Knee Replacement
NLM Classification #: WE 874
Previous Indexing: Arthroplasty (1966-1979); Joint Prosthesis (1971-1979); Knee (1966-1979); Knee Joint (1966-1979); Knee Prosthesis (1980-1997); Prostheses and Implants (1966-1970)
See Also: Knee Prosthesis
Public MeSH Note: 98; see KNEE PROSTHESIS 1980-97; for KNEE REPLACEMENT, TOTAL see KNEE PROSTHESIS 1992-97
History Note: 98; use KNEE PROSTHESIS 1980-97; for KNEE REPLACEMENT, TOTAL use KNEE PROSTHESIS 1992-97
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2022/04/06

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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee MeSH Descriptor Data 2025