"Epiphyses" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The head of a long bone that is separated from the shaft by the epiphyseal plate until bone growth stops. At that time, the plate disappears and the head and shaft are united.
| Descriptor ID |
D004838
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.251
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epiphyses" by people in Profiles.
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Topographic Analysis of Lateral Versus Medial Femoral Condyle Donor Sites for Oblong Medial Femoral Condyle Lesions. Arthroscopy. 2020 11; 36(11):2900-2908.
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Dynamic Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Mapping of Isometric Posterior Cruciate Ligament Attachment Sites on the Tibia and Femur: Single- Versus Double-Bundle Analysis. Arthroscopy. 2020 11; 36(11):2875-2884.
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Role of subchondral bone properties and changes in development of load-induced osteoarthritis in mice. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2017 12; 25(12):2108-2118.
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Growth Abnormalities Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the Skeletally Immature Patient: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy. 2016 08; 32(8):1714-23.
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Anatomic variation in the elastic inhomogeneity and anisotropy of human femoral cortical bone tissue is consistent across multiple donors. J Biomech. 2011 Jun 03; 44(9):1817-20.
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Arthroscopic-assisted removal of a migrated intra-articular distal femoral epiphysiodesis staple. J Knee Surg. 2009 Jul; 22(3):272-5.
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Effect of postnatal thymectomy on enchondral ossification. Acta Morphol Acad Sci Hung. 1971; 19(3):259-68.