"Lumbar 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.
VERTEBRAE in the region of the lower BACK below the THORACIC VERTEBRAE and above the SACRAL VERTEBRAE.
| Descriptor ID |
D008159
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.834.519
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2017 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2018 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2019 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2020 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 2021 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2022 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2023 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lumbar Vertebrae" by people in Profiles.
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Predictors of maximizing the degree of listed interbody lordosis imparted during one- or two-level transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative pathology. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Sep 19; 44(1):80-89.
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Five-year follow-up after minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion versus decompression alone for grade 1 spondylolisthesis: are there any differences in outcomes? J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Nov 01; 43(5):547-556.
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Does back pain catastrophizing influence 60-month surgical outcomes for patients with degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis? A Quality Outcomes Database study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Nov 01; 43(5):529-539.
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Automated vertebral bone quality score measurement on lumbar MRI using deep learning: Development and validation of an AI algorithm. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2025 Oct; 257:109094.
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The American Spine Registry: a foundational overview and data specifications for future research. Spine J. 2026 Jan; 26(1):1-8.
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Risk factors for mechanical complications following spondylectomy of thoracolumbar primary spinal column tumors. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Aug 01; 43(2):217-226.
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A survival analysis for predictors of implant subsidence following 1- or 2-level transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Jul 01; 43(1):42-51.
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Artificial intelligence image analysis for Hounsfield units in preoperative thoracolumbar CT scans: an automated screening for osteoporosis in patients undergoing spine surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Jul 01; 43(1):1-8.
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Comparison of Sagittal Plane Correction With "Bullet" Versus "Banana" Type Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Devices. Oper Neurosurg. 2025 Nov 01; 29(5):624-632.
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A comparison of MRI and intraoperative measurements to determine interspinous spacer device size. Pain Pract. 2025 Feb; 25(2):e70001.