"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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Weight-Bearing" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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A biomechanical comparison of three different posterior fixation constructs used for c6-c7 cervical spine immobilization: a finite element study. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2014; 54(9):727-35.
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The effects of PTH, loading and surgical insult on cancellous bone at the bone-implant interface in the rabbit. Bone. 2013 Feb; 52(2):718-24.
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Biomechanics of intervertebral disk degeneration. Orthop Clin North Am. 2011 Oct; 42(4):487-99, vii.