"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Calcaneus" by people in Profiles.
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A nearly complete foot from Dikika, Ethiopia and its implications for the ontogeny and function of Australopithecus afarensis. Sci Adv. 2018 07; 4(7):eaar7723.
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Utility of heel dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in diagnosing osteoporosis. J Clin Densitom. 2014 Jan-Mar; 17(1):16-24.
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Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound compared with hip and femoral neck dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in people with a spinal cord injury. PM R. 2012 Oct; 4(10):748-55.
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Pseudoelastic intramedullary nailing for tibio-talo-calcaneal arthrodesis. Expert Rev Med Devices. 2011 Mar; 8(2):159-66.
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Symposium: Adult acquired flatfoot deformity. Foot Ankle Int. 2011 Jan; 32(1):95-111.
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The infected calcaneus. Foot Ankle Clin. 2010 Sep; 15(3):477-86.
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Radiographic texture analysis of densitometric calcaneal images: relationship to clinical characteristics and to bone fragility. J Bone Miner Res. 2010 Jan; 25(1):56-63.
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Self-reported frailty is associated with low calcaneal bone mineral density in a multiracial population of community-dwelling elderly. Osteoporos Int. 2009 Nov; 20(11):1837-46.
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Reproducibility and sources of variability in radiographic texture analysis of densitometric calcaneal images. J Clin Densitom. 2008 Apr-Jun; 11(2):211-20.
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A comparison of lateral column lengthening and medial translational osteotomy of the calcaneus for the reconstruction of adult acquired flatfoot. Foot Ankle Int. 2007 Nov; 28(11):1115-23.