"Calcaneus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The largest of the TARSAL BONES which is situated at the lower and back part of the FOOT, forming the HEEL.
| Descriptor ID |
D002111
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.300.710.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Calcaneus" by people in Profiles.
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Using the Equatorial Talar Line as a Radiographic Predictor of Sanders Type 3 and 4 Calcaneus Fractures and Lateral Wall Blowout. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2024 Jun 01; 8(6).
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Lesser Tarsal Metatarsal Joint Fusion Using Nitinol Staples, Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate, and a Calcaneal Bone Dowel: A Technical Note. Foot Ankle Int. 2022 06; 43(6):860-866.
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I am Afraid of Lateral Column Lengthening. Should I Be? Foot Ankle Clin. 2021 Sep; 26(3):523-538.
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Osteomyelitis of the calcaneus in children. J Pediatr Orthop. 1996 Mar-Apr; 16(2):224-30.
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[Spontaneous fracture of the calcaneus in the aged subject without any fluoride therapy]. Rev Rhum Mal Osteoartic. 1989 Nov; 56(11):759-61.