"Sacrum" 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.
Five fused VERTEBRAE forming a triangle-shaped structure at the back of the PELVIS. It articulates superiorly with the LUMBAR VERTEBRAE, inferiorly with the COCCYX, and anteriorly with the ILIUM of the PELVIS. The sacrum strengthens and stabilizes the PELVIS.
Descriptor ID |
D012447
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MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.834.717
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sacrum" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sacrum" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2000 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2015 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sacrum" by people in Profiles.
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Risk factors for sacral fracture following en bloc chordoma resection. J Neurosurg Spine. 2023 11 01; 39(5):611-617.
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Ball Tip Technique for S2AI Screw Placement in Sacropelvic Fixation: A Comparative Study with Conventional Freehand Technique. Orthop Surg. 2022 Feb; 14(2):389-396.
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Thecal Sac Contouring as a Surrogate for the Cauda Equina and Intracanal Spinal Nerve Roots for Spine Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT): Contour Variability and Recommendations for Safe Practice. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2022 01 01; 112(1):114-120.
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Free Vascularized Fibula Flap Reconstruction of Total and Near-total Destabilizing Resections of the Sacrum. Ann Plast Surg. 2021 06 01; 86(6):661-667.
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Effectiveness of Multilayered Polyurethane Foam Dressings to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Sacral Pressure Injuries in Patients With Hip Fracture: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2020 Nov/Dec; 47(6):582-587.
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Mechanical revision following pedicle subtraction osteotomy: a competing risk survival analysis in 171 consecutive adult spinal deformity patients. Spine Deform. 2021 01; 9(1):191-205.
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The three-dimensional printed template guided technique for S2 alar iliac screw placement and a comparison with freehand technique. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2020 Sep-Dec; 28(3):2309499020967110.
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Natural History of a Patient with Sacral Chordoma: Case Report and Literature Review. World Neurosurg. 2020 07; 139:132-135.
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International consensus recommendations for target volume delineation specific to sacral metastases and spinal stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Radiother Oncol. 2020 04; 145:21-29.
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Predictive Value of Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings for Survival and Local Recurrence in Patients Undergoing En Bloc Resection of Sacral Chordomas. Neurosurgery. 2019 12 01; 85(6):834-842.