"Thoracic Vertebrae" 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.
A group of twelve VERTEBRAE connected to the ribs that support the upper trunk region.
| Descriptor ID |
D013904
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.834.892
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Vertebrae" by people in Profiles.
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Acute thoracolumbar burst fractures (AO types A3/A4) with and without concomitant posterior ligamentous complex injury: treatment outcomes in surgically and nonsurgically managed patients. A multi-center prospective study. Eur Spine J. 2026 Jul; 35(7):4420-4437.
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Generalizable model to predict new or progressing compression fractures in tumor-infiltrated thoracolumbar vertebrae in an all-comer population. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Sep 01; 43(3):273-282.
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Maintenance of construct integrity with subaxial cervical pedicle screws when crossing the cervicothoracic junction in complex pediatric deformity: an international multicenter study. Childs Nerv Syst. 2025 Mar 22; 41(1):138.
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Vertebral Column Subluxation in Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Dystrophic Scoliosis: A Report of Two Cases and Narrative Review. Oper Neurosurg. 2025 Jun 01; 28(6):762-771.
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Pure epidural extraosseous cavernous hemangioma with thoracic myelopathy: case report and review of literature. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2024 07 15; 10(1):48.
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A computer vision approach to identifying the manufacturer of posterior thoracolumbar instrumentation systems. J Neurosurg Spine. 2023 04 01; 38(4):417-424.
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In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Congenital Fusion of Dens to T3 Vertebra in Klippel-Feil Syndrome". World Neurosurg. 2020 12; 144:315.
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Growing-rod Graduates With Idiopathic Early-onset Scoliosis Have Comparable Exercise Tolerance to Patients With Surgically Treated Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Sep; 40(8):e734-e739.
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Congenital Fusion of Dens to T3 Vertebra in Klippel-Feil Syndrome. World Neurosurg. 2020 11; 143:18-22.
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An Unusual Cause of a Pathological Vertebral Fracture: Solitary Plasmacytoma. Am J Med Sci. 2020 08; 360(2):206-207.