"Upper Extremity" 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 region of the upper limb in animals, extending from the deltoid region to the HAND, and including the ARM; AXILLA; and SHOULDER.
| Descriptor ID |
D034941
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Upper Extremity- Upper Extremity
- Extremities, Upper
- Upper Extremities
- Membrum superius
- Upper Limb
- Limb, Upper
- Limbs, Upper
- Upper Limbs
- Extremity, Upper
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Upper Extremity" by people in Profiles.
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Muscular anatomy of the forelimb of tiger (Panthera tigris). J Anat. 2022 07; 241(1):119-144.
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PROMIS Upper Extremity underperforms psychometrically relative to American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score in patients undergoing primary rotator cuff repair. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2022 Apr; 31(4):718-725.
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Infections of the Upper Extremity: New Developments and Challenges. Instr Course Lect. 2019; 68:141-152.
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Enhancement of Motor Recovery through Left Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation after Acute Ischemic Stroke. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018 Jan; 27(1):185-191.
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Arteriovenous fistula patency in the 3?years following vonapanitase and placebo treatment. J Vasc Surg. 2017 Apr; 65(4):1113-1120.
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Training finger individuation with a mechatronic-virtual reality system leads to improved fine motor control post-stroke. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2014 Dec 26; 11:171.
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Active-passive bilateral therapy as a priming mechanism for individuals in the subacute phase of post-stroke recovery: a feasibility study. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Nov; 89(11):873-8.
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Use of a pneumatic glove for hand rehabilitation following stroke. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009; 2009:2434-7.
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New directions in occupational therapy: implementation of the task-oriented approach in conjunction with cortical stimulation after stroke. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2007 Nov-Dec; 14(6):68-73.