"Leg Bones" 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 bones of the free part of the lower extremity in humans and of any of the four extremities in animals. It includes the FEMUR; PATELLA; TIBIA; and FIBULA.
| Descriptor ID |
D007867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Leg Bones- Leg Bones
- Bone, Leg
- Bones, Leg
- Bones of Leg
- Leg Bone
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leg Bones" by people in Profiles.
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Time Trade-Off as a Measure of Health-Related Quality of Life: Long Bone Nonunions Have a Devastating Impact. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Sep 02; 97(17):1406-10.
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Re-evaluation of bone pain in patients with type 1 Gaucher disease suggests that bone crises occur in small bones as well as long bones. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2016 09; 60:65-72.
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The development of bone mineral lateralization in the arms. Osteoporos Int. 2013 Mar; 24(3):999-1006.
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The use of free flap for limb salvage in children with tumors of the extremities. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Apr; 46(4):736-744.
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Exchange nailing of ununited fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007 Jan; 89(1):177-88.
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Percutaneous ultrasound-guided biopsy in the definitive diagnosis of osteosarcoma. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004 Nov; 15(11):1329-33.
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Lower extremity angular malunion: evaluation and surgical correction. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2003 Sep-Oct; 11(5):302-11.
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Soft tissue sarcoma of the upper extremity: a 5-year experience at two institutions emphasizing the role of soft tissue flap reconstruction. Cancer. 2002 Apr 15; 94(8):2256-64.