"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,
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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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sacrum" by people in Profiles.
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Surgeon and SterEOS agreement of spinal sagittal plane parameters in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2023 03; 11(2):335-340.
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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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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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Sacral neuromodulation for symptomatic chronic urinary retention in females: do age and comorbidities make a difference? Int Urogynecol J. 2021 Oct; 32(10):2703-2715.
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Sacral neuromodulation for overactive bladder in women: do age and comorbidities make a difference? Int Urogynecol J. 2021 Jan; 32(1):149-157.
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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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Robotic Single-Site Sacrocolpopexy with Retroperitoneal Tunneling. JSLS. 2018 Jul-Sep; 22(3).
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Stress (Fatigue/Insufficiency) Fracture, Including Sacrum,?Excluding Other Vertebrae. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 May; 14(5S):S293-S306.
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Association Between Obesity and Perioperative Morbidity in Open Versus Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2017 Mar/Apr; 23(2):146-150.
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Hemisacrectomy with preservation of the contralateral sacral nerve roots and sacroiliac joint for pelvic neurofibrosarcoma in a 7-year-old child: case report with 2-year follow-up. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 Jan; 19(1):102-107.