"Calcaneus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The largest of the TARSAL BONES which is situated at the lower and back part of the FOOT, forming the HEEL.
| Descriptor ID |
D002111
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.300.710.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Calcaneus" by people in Profiles.
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Knockout of hyaluronan synthase 1, but not 3, impairs formation of the retrocalcaneal bursa. J Orthop Res. 2018 10; 36(10):2622-2632.
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Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) in the Management of Osteoporosis and Assessment of Fracture Risk. J Clin Densitom. 2017 Jul - Sep; 20(3):322-333.
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Load response of the medial longitudinal arch in patients with flatfoot deformity: in vivo 3D study. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2013 Jun; 28(5):568-73.
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Load response of the tarsal bones in patients with flatfoot deformity: in vivo 3D study. Foot Ankle Int. 2011 Nov; 32(11):1017-22.
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Features of hindfoot 3D kinetics in flat foot in ankle-joint maximal dorsiflexion and plantarflexion. J Orthop Sci. 2011 Sep; 16(5):638-43.
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Tendon transfers for Achilles reconstruction. Foot Ankle Clin. 2009 Dec; 14(4):729-44.
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Calcaneal bone mineral density and mechanical strength of the metatarsals. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2000 Oct; 90(9):435-40.