"Superficial Back Muscles" 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 top layer of the back muscles whose function is to move the SCAPULA. This group of muscles consists of the trapezius, latissimus dorsi, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor and levator scapulae.
| Descriptor ID |
D064171
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.175.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Superficial Back Muscles- Superficial Back Muscles
- Back Muscle, Superficial
- Back Muscles, Superficial
- Muscle, Superficial Back
- Muscles, Superficial Back
- Superficial Back Muscle
Trapezius- Trapezius
- Trapezius Muscle
- Muscle, Trapezius
- Muscles, Trapezius
- Trapezius Muscles
Latissimus Dorsi- Latissimus Dorsi
- Dorsi, Latissimus
- Dorsus, Latissimus
- Latissimus Dorsus
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Superficial Back Muscles" by people in Profiles.
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Reply: Comparing Outcomes of Robotically Assisted Latissimus Dorsi Harvest to the Traditional Open Approach in Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 02 01; 151(2):344e.
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Prospective Pilot Study of Robotic-Assisted Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle: A 510(k) Approval Study with U.S. Food and Drug Administration Investigational Device Exemption. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 06 01; 149(6):1287-1295.
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Reply: Comparing Outcomes of Robotically Assisted Latissimus Dorsi Harvest to the Traditional Open Approach in Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 10 01; 148(4):662e-663e.
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Free Flap Reconstruction of Posterior Trunk Soft-Tissue Defects: Single-Institution Experience and Systematic Literature Review. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 03 01; 147(3):728-740.
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Comparing Outcomes of Robotically Assisted Latissimus Dorsi Harvest to the Traditional Open Approach in Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 12; 146(6):1221-1225.
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The Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap Is a Safe and Effective Method of Partial Breast Reconstruction in the Setting of Breast-Conserving Therapy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 05; 143(5):927e-935e.
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A new propeller trapezius muscle flap for reconstruction of posterior trunk defects: An anatomic study and report of three cases. Microsurgery. 2019 Jul; 39(5):428-433.
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The impact of resident involvement in breast reconstruction surgery outcomes by modality: An analysis of 4,500 cases. Microsurgery. 2017 Oct; 37(7):800-807.
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Management of the Repeatedly Failed Cranioplasty Following Large Postdecompressive Craniectomy: Establishing the Efficacy of Staged Free Latissimus Dorsi Transfer/Tissue Expansion/Custom Polyetheretherketone Implant Reconstruction. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Nov; 27(8):1971-1977.