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Upper Extremity

"Upper Extremity" 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.

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The region of the upper limb in animals, extending from the deltoid region to the HAND, and including the ARM; AXILLA; and SHOULDER.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Upper Extremity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Upper Extremity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 44 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2018
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