"Leg" 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.
The inferior part of the lower extremity between the KNEE and the ANKLE.
| Descriptor ID |
D007866
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.610.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leg" by people in Profiles.
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Association of Changes in Hip and Knee Kinematics During a Single-Leg Squat With Changes in Patient-Reported Outcomes at 6 Months and 1 Year After Hip Arthroscopy. Am J Sports Med. 2023 11; 51(13):3439-3446.
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Atrophic pink-to-yellow papules on the left lower leg. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2023 07; 21(7):810-811.
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Patients with predominantly back pain at the time of lumbar fusion for low-grade spondylolisthesis experience similar clinical improvement to patients with predominantly leg pain: mid-term results. Spine J. 2020 02; 20(2):276-282.
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Evaluation and Management of Acute Compartment Syndrome in the Emergency Department. J Emerg Med. 2019 Apr; 56(4):386-397.
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Neoadjuvant Interdigitated Chemoradiotherapy Using Mesna, Doxorubicin, and Ifosfamide for Large, High-grade, Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity: Improved Efficacy and Reduced Toxicity. Am J Clin Oncol. 2019 01; 42(1):1-5.
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Superficial femoral artery plaque, the ankle-brachial index, and leg symptoms in peripheral arterial disease: the walking and leg circulation study (WALCS) III. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2011 May; 4(3):246-52.
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Physical activity and leg strength predict decline in mobility performance in older persons. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007 Oct; 55(10):1618-23.
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Racial differences in primary and repeat lower extremity amputation: results from a multihospital study. J Vasc Surg. 2005 May; 41(5):823-9.
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Nonrandom evolution of end-stage osteoarthritis of the lower limbs. Arthritis Rheum. 2002 Dec; 46(12):3185-9.
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Postural reflexes in patients with HIV-1 infection. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol. 1998 Oct; 109(5):402-8.