"Tibia" 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 second longest bone of the skeleton. It is located on the medial side of the lower leg, articulating with the FIBULA laterally, the TALUS distally, and the FEMUR proximally.
| Descriptor ID |
D013977
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.883
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tibia" by people in Profiles.
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Locked Plating versus Nailing for Proximal Tibia Fractures: A Multicenter RCT. J Orthop Trauma. 2023 04 01; 37(4):155-160.
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Determinants of healing and readiness for prosthetic fitting after transtibial amputation: Integrative literature review. Prosthet Orthot Int. 2023 Feb 01; 47(1):43-53.
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Sclerostin and Dickkopf-1 Characteristics According to Age and Physical Activity Levels in Premenopausal Women. J Clin Densitom. 2022 Apr-Jun; 25(2):168-177.
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Sex differences in bone density, geometry, and bone strength of competitive soccer players. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2020 03 03; 20(1):62-76.
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Association between bone-specific physical activity scores and pQCT-derived measures of bone strength and geometry in healthy young and middle-aged premenopausal women. Arch Osteoporos. 2018 07 28; 13(1):83.
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Outcomes After Severe Distal Tibia, Ankle, and/or Foot Trauma: Comparison of Limb Salvage Versus Transtibial Amputation (OUTLET). J Orthop Trauma. 2017 04; 31 Suppl 1:S48-S55.
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Transtibial Amputation Outcomes Study (TAOS): Comparing Transtibial Amputation With and Without a Tibiofibular Synostosis (Ertl) Procedure. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Apr; 31 Suppl 1:S63-S69.
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Differential effects of IGF-1 deficiency during the life span on structural and biomechanical properties in the tibia of aged mice. Age (Dordr). 2016 Apr; 38(2):38.
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Metabolic enrichment of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids does not reduce the onset of idiopathic knee osteoarthritis in mice. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2014 Sep; 22(9):1301-9.
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Skeletal indicators of ecological specialization in pika (Mammalia, Ochotonidae). J Morphol. 2013 May; 274(5):585-602.