"Weight-Bearing" 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 physical state of supporting an applied load. This often refers to the weight-bearing bones or joints that support the body's weight, especially those in the spine, hip, knee, and foot.
| Descriptor ID |
D016474
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.374.965
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| Concept/Terms |
Weight-Bearing- Weight-Bearing
- Weight Bearing
- Weightbearing
- Loadbearing
- Load-Bearing
- Load Bearing
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Weight-Bearing" by people in Profiles.
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Transient stiffening of cartilage during joint articulation: A microindentation study. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2021 01; 113:104113.
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Current practice: postoperative and return to play trends after ACL reconstruction by fellowship-trained sports surgeons. Musculoskelet Surg. 2019 Apr; 103(1):55-61.
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A novel partial gravity ground-based analog for rats via quadrupedal unloading. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2018 07 01; 125(1):175-182.
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Effect of Vertical or Beveled Chondral Defect Creation on Rim Deformation and Contact. Cartilage. 2019 04; 10(2):222-228.
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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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Proximal stress shielding is decreased with a short stem compared with a traditional-length stem in total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Jan; 27(1):53-58.
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Are Instrumented Knee Forces Representative of a Larger Population of Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasties? J Arthroplasty. 2017 07; 32(7):2268-2273.
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Modification of Impulse Generation During Pirouette Turns With Increased Rotational Demands. J Appl Biomech. 2016 Oct; 32(5):425-32.
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Progressive cell-mediated changes in articular cartilage and bone in mice are initiated by a single session of controlled cyclic compressive loading. J Orthop Res. 2016 11; 34(11):1941-1949.
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Are anterior supraspinatus tendon tears more prone to propagation? Commentary on an article by Daisuke Araki, MD, PhD, et al., "Effect of tear location on propagation of isolated supraspinatus tendon tears during increasing levels of cyclic loading". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Feb 18; 97(4):e24.