"Axilla" 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.
Area of the human body underneath the SHOULDER JOINT, also known as the armpit or underarm.
| Descriptor ID |
D001365
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800.090
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Axilla" by people in Profiles.
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Is workload associated with latissimus dorsi and teres major tears in professional baseball pitchers? An analysis of days of rest, innings pitched, and batters faced. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2022 May; 31(5):957-962.
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Axillary traction: An effective method of resolving shoulder dystocia. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2019 10; 59(5):627-633.
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Performance and Return to Sport After Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major Tears Among Professional Baseball Pitchers. Am J Sports Med. 2019 04; 47(5):1090-1095.
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Factors associated with the development of chronic pain after surgery for breast cancer: a prospective cohort from a tertiary center in the United States. Breast J. 2014 Jan-Feb; 20(1):9-14.
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Axillary temperatures in full-term newborn infants: using evidence to guide safe and effective practice. Adv Neonatal Care. 2013 Oct; 13(5):361-8.
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Peripheral artery aneurysm. Surg Clin North Am. 2013 Aug; 93(4):911-23, ix.
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Hereditary inflammatory breast cancer associated with BRCA2 mutation: a rare disease presentation in mother and daughter. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2012 Jun; 10(6):402-4.
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Case report and dosimetric analysis of an axillary recurrence after partial breast irradiation with mammosite catheter. Med Dosim. 2008; 33(3):222-5.
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Predictors of lymph node metastasis in T1 breast carcinoma, stratified by patient age. Breast J. 2002 Nov-Dec; 8(6):349-55.
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Prognostic analysis of survival in small breast cancers. J Am Coll Surg. 1998 May; 186(5):562-9.