"Extremities" 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 farthest or outermost projections of the body, such as the HAND and FOOT.
| Descriptor ID |
D005121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Extremities" by people in Profiles.
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Anticoagulation for Distal Lower-extremity Deep Venous Thromboses. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Mar; 28(3):370-371.
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Rhythmic Interlimb Coordination Impairments and the Risk for Developing Mobility Limitations. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2017 Aug 01; 72(8):1143-1148.
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Therapeutic angiogenesis in the management of critical limb ischemia: current concepts and review. Cardiol Rev. 2009 May-Jun; 17(3):115-20.
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Effects of specialized footwear on joint loads in osteoarthritis of the knee. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Sep 15; 59(9):1214-20.
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Noncardiac applications of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2004 Aug; 62(4):530-8.
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Prospective, multicenter study of spinal cord stimulation for relief of chronic back and extremity pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1996 Dec 01; 21(23):2786-94.
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Psychological differences between reflex sympathetic dystrophy and non-RSD chronic pain patients. Pain. 1996 Sep; 67(1):107-114.