"Tendon Transfer" 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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Surgical procedure by which a tendon is incised at its insertion and placed at an anatomical site distant from the original insertion. The tendon remains attached at the point of origin and takes over the function of a muscle inactivated by trauma or disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D013709
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Tendon Transfer- Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transfers
- Transfer, Tendon
- Transfers, Tendon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tendon Transfer" by people in Profiles.
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A comprehensive analysis of pectoralis major transfer for long thoracic nerve palsy. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Jul; 24(7):1028-35.
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Pectoralis major transfer for treatment of irreparable subscapularis tear: a systematic review. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016 Jun; 24(6):1951-60.
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Graft tensioning during knee ligament reconstruction: principles and practice. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2012 Oct; 20(10):633-45.
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Simultaneous anterolateral thigh flap and temporalis tendon transfer to optimize facial form and function after radical parotidectomy. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2012 Mar-Apr; 14(2):104-9.
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Tendon transfers for Achilles reconstruction. Foot Ankle Clin. 2009 Dec; 14(4):729-44.
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Posterior elbow coverage using whole and split flexor carpi ulnaris flaps: a cadaveric study. J Hand Surg Am. 2008 Dec; 33(10):1807-12.
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Acromionectomy and deltoid deficiency: a solution. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 May; 467(5):1334-40.
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Arthroscopic transfer of the long head of the biceps tendon: functional outcome and clinical results. Arthroscopy. 2008 Feb; 24(2):217-23.
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Biomechanics and hand trauma: what you need. Hand Clin. 2003 Feb; 19(1):17-31.
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Subluxating biceps femoris tendon: an unusual case of lateral knee pain in a soccer athlete. A case report. Am J Sports Med. 2001 Jan-Feb; 29(1):93-5.