"Fingers" 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.
Four or five slender jointed digits in humans and primates, attached to each HAND.
| Descriptor ID |
D005385
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800.667.430
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fingers" by people in Profiles.
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Management Strategies for Patients With Multiple Extremity Necrosis Following Life-Sustaining Vasosupportive Intensive Care. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 03; 51(3):334-347.
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A novel device for studying temperature and touch interactions. J Neurosci Methods. 2025 Nov; 423:110547.
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Spatial and spectral changes in cortical surface potentials during pinching versusthumb and index finger flexion. Neurosci Lett. 2025 Jan 10; 845:138062.
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Acquired Digital Fibrokeratoma. J Cutan Med Surg. 2024 Mar-Apr; 28(2):205.
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Accuracy and Safety of Non-Image Guided Trigger Finger Injections: A Cadaveric Study. Hand (N Y). 2023 11; 18(8):1349-1356.
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Expression of TRPS1 in phyllodes tumor and sarcoma of the breast. Hum Pathol. 2022 03; 121:73-80.
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Secondary Management of Nonnail Perionychial Deformities: Restoring Aesthetic and Functional Subunits. Hand Clin. 2021 02; 37(1):77-96.
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Principles of tactile search over the body. J Neurophysiol. 2020 05 01; 123(5):1955-1968.
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Biallelic variants in KYNU cause a multisystemic syndrome with hand hyperphalangism. Bone. 2020 04; 133:115219.
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Variants in KIAA0825 underlie autosomal recessive postaxial polydactyly. Hum Genet. 2019 Jun; 138(6):593-600.