"Lower Extremity" 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 region of the lower limb in animals, extending from the gluteal region to the FOOT, and including the BUTTOCKS; HIP; and LEG.
Descriptor ID |
D035002
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MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.610
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Concept/Terms |
Lower Extremity- Lower Extremity
- Extremities, Lower
- Lower Extremities
- Lower Limb
- Limb, Lower
- Limbs, Lower
- Lower Limbs
- Membrum inferius
- Extremity, Lower
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2006 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2009 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2012 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
2013 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
2014 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
2015 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2016 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
2017 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
2018 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
2019 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
2021 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
2022 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
2023 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lower Extremity" by people in Profiles.
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Identifying risk factors and analyzing reconstructive outcomes in patients with lower-extremity soft-tissue sarcoma. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024 Feb; 89:174-185.
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Depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder following upper versus lower extremity fractures. Injury. 2024 Mar; 55(3):111242.
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Lifestyle Approach and Medical Therapy of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease. Am J Med. 2024 Mar; 137(3):202-209.
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Safety and efficacy of mechanical aspiration thrombectomy for patients with acute lower extremity ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Mar; 79(3):584-592.e5.
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Warm, Erythematous, Edematous Plaques With Overlying Vesicles on the Thigh: Answer. Am J Dermatopathol. 2023 11 01; 45(11):773.
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Warm, Erythematous, Edematous Plaques With Overlying Vesicles on the Thigh: Challenge. Am J Dermatopathol. 2023 11 01; 45(11):e89-e90.
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Bilateral Lower Limb Threatening Ischemia in an Infant-Catheter-Based Thrombectomy Via Access Through the ECMO Circuit. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2023 Nov; 14(6):736-737.
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The intersocietal IWGDF, ESVS, SVS guidelines on peripheral artery disease in people with diabetes and a foot ulcer. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024 Mar; 40(3):e3686.
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The 2023 Society for Vascular Surgery, American Venous Forum, and American Vein and Lymphatic Society clinical practice guidelines for the management of varicose veins of the lower extremities. Part II: Endorsed by the Society of Interventional Radiology and the Society for Vascular Medicine. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2024 Jan; 12(1):101670.
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Effectiveness of revascularisation for the ulcerated foot in patients with diabetes and peripheral artery disease: A systematic review. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024 Mar; 40(3):e3700.