"Thoracic Vertebrae" 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.
A group of twelve VERTEBRAE connected to the ribs that support the upper trunk region.
| Descriptor ID |
D013904
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.834.892
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2015 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Vertebrae" by people in Profiles.
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Tricortical screw spinal fixation: a scoping review and introduction of technique, biomechanical advantages, and clinical outcomes in high-risk vertebral fractures. Neurosurg Rev. 2025 Sep 18; 48(1):649.
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Neurosurgical Management of Spinal Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: Systematic Review and Illustrative Case Presentation. World Neurosurg. 2024 Aug; 188:99-110.
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Evaluating the Clinical Utility and Cost of Imaging Strategies in Adults with Newly Diagnosed Primary Intradural Spinal Tumors. World Neurosurg. 2021 03; 147:e239-e246.
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Clamshell thoracotomy for en bloc resection of a 3-level thoracic chordoma: technical note and operative video. Neurosurg Focus. 2020 09; 49(3):E16.
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Immediate Abdominal Pain after Placement of Thoracic Paddle Leads for Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Case Series. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2018; 96(6):400-405.
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In-hospital medical complications after non-operative and operative treatment of thoracolumbar fractures in patients over 75?years of age. J Clin Neurosci. 2018 Apr; 50:83-87.
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Feasibility and safety of using thoracic and lumbar cortical bone trajectory pedicle screws in spinal constructs in children: technical note. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 02; 21(2):190-196.
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Pediatric Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2017 Jan; 28(1):103-114.
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Multicenter retrospective evaluation of the validity of the Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score system in children. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2016 Aug; 18(2):164-70.
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Dimensions of the cervical neural foramen in conditions of spinal deformity: an ex vivo biomechanical investigation using specimen-specific CT imaging. Eur Spine J. 2016 07; 25(7):2155-65.