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Foreign Bodies

Known as: Bodies, Foreign, foreign materials, Object, Foreign 
An occurrence where any object originating inside or outside the body is not in it's physiological or intended location. For example, a tooth or bone… 
National Institutes of Health

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CDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type TerminologyChokingClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyFirst Aid

Narrower (9)

Colonic foreign bodyForeign Body in StomachGossypibomaRetained Surgical Items

Broader (1)

Disease as reason for upper g.i. examination

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Clinical effectiveness of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacers for the treatment of infected implants of the hip joint
It is difficult to treat an infected implant of the hip joints, as it requires long-term treatment and eventually may lead to… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Genetic and biochemical analysis of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm accumulation.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Prosthetic Joint Infections
Prosthetic joint implantation is among the most remarkable advances in surgery and medicine to occur during the last three… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Intestinal bypass of the esophagus.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Comparison of two experimental thrombosis models in rats effects of four glycosaminoglycans.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Properdin, the terminal complement components, thrombospondin and the circumsporozoite protein of malaria parasites contain similar sequence motifs
Properdin is a plasma glycoprotein which stabilizes the C3bnBb¯ enzyme complex of the alternative pathway of the complement… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Phagocytosis of latex particles by leucocytes. I. Dependence of phagocytosis on the size and surface potential of particles.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The effect of cigarette smoke on the permeability of guinea pig airways.
The epithelium lining the conducting airways restricts the movement of inhaled foreign materials into the interstitial and… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Localization of fluorescein-labeled antinucleoside antibodies in glomeruli of patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis.
Renal tissues from two groups of patients were studied with fluorescein-labeled (Fl-) antibodies (Abs) to immunoglobulins… 
Review
1965
Review
1965
Congenital esophageal atresia
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