"Humerus" 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.
Bone in humans and primates extending from the SHOULDER JOINT to the ELBOW JOINT.
| Descriptor ID |
D006811
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.090.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Greater Tubercle- Greater Tubercle
- Greater Tubercles
- Tubercle, Greater
- Tubercles, Greater
- Humeral Greater Tuberosity
- Greater Tuberosities, Humeral
- Greater Tuberosity, Humeral
- Humeral Greater Tuberosities
Lesser Tubercle- Lesser Tubercle
- Lesser Tubercles
- Humeral Lesser Tuberosity
- Humeral Lesser Tuberosities
- Lesser Tuberosities, Humeral
- Lesser Tuberosity, Humeral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Humerus" by people in Profiles.
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Gartland Type IIa Supracondylar Humerus Fractures: Outcomes of Attempted Nonoperative Management. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Jul 01; 42(6):314-320.
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Operative vs. Nonoperative Treatment of Isolated Humeral Shaft Fractures: A Prospective Cohort Study. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2021; 30(2):67-72.
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Is There a Critical Radiographic Angle That Portends Poor Functional Outcome Scores in Nonoperative Treatment of Isolated Humeral Shaft Fractures? J Surg Orthop Adv. 2021; 30(2):73-77.
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Reliable Method of Radial and Ulnar Nerve Identification During the Posterior Approach to the Humerus: A Clinical and Cadaveric Correlation Study. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 Aug; 34(8):447-450.
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Successful Nonoperative Management of HAGL (Humeral Avulsion of Glenohumeral Ligament) Lesion With Concurrent Axillary Nerve Injury in an Active-Duty US Navy SEAL. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2016 Jul-Aug; 45(5):E236-9.
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Skeletal indicators of ecological specialization in pika (Mammalia, Ochotonidae). J Morphol. 2013 May; 274(5):585-602.
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Intraosseous devices for intravascular access in adult trauma patients. Crit Care Nurse. 2011 Apr; 31(2):76-89; quiz 90.
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Articular cartilage thickness of the humeral head: an anatomic study. Orthopedics. 2008 03; 31(3):216.
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The transverse humeral ligament: a separate anatomical structure or a continuation of the osseous attachment of the rotator cuff? Am J Sports Med. 2006 Jan; 34(1):72-7.
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Autologous chondrocyte repair of an articular defect in the humeral head. Arthroscopy. 2002 Oct; 18(8):925-9.