"Acromion" 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 lateral extension of the spine of the SCAPULA and the highest point of the SHOULDER.
| Descriptor ID |
D000174
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.783.261
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| Concept/Terms |
Acromion- Acromion
- Acromions
- Acromion Process
- Acromion Processes
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acromion" by people in Profiles.
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Implant-Positioning and Patient Factors Associated with Acromial and Scapular Spine Fractures After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Study by the ASES Complications of RSA Multicenter Research Group. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Aug 07; 106(15):1384-1394.
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Upper extremity and rib stress fractures in a child. Skeletal Radiol. 1998 Jul; 27(7):403-5.
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Geometric properties and the predicted mechanical behavior of adult human clavicles. J Biomech. 1993 Apr-May; 26(4-5):417-26.
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Pressure erosions of bone in rheumatoid arthritis: a subject review. Radiology. 1985 Apr; 155(1):53-9.