"Lower 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.
The region of the lower limb in animals, extending from the gluteal region to the FOOT, and including the BUTTOCKS; HIP; and LEG.
| Descriptor ID |
D035002
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Lower Extremity- Lower Extremity
- Extremities, Lower
- Lower Extremities
- Lower Limb
- Limb, Lower
- Limbs, Lower
- Lower Limbs
- Membrum inferius
- Extremity, Lower
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lower Extremity" by people in Profiles.
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Revascularizations and limb outcomes of hospitalized patients with diabetic peripheral arterial disease in the contemporary era. J Vasc Surg. 2023 04; 77(4):1155-1164.e2.
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Glomus tumours of the knee: a case series. Clin Radiol. 2023 02; 78(2):e123-e130.
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Effect of Telmisartan on Walking Performance in Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: The TELEX Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2022 10 04; 328(13):1315-1325.
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Effects of Walking Exercise at a Pace With Versus Without Ischemic Leg Symptoms on Functional Performance Measures in People With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: The LITE Randomized Clinical Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 08 02; 11(15):e025063.
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Physical and Functional Outcomes of Simultaneous Vascularized Lymph Node Transplant and Lymphovenous Bypass in the Treatment of Lymphedema. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 07 01; 150(1):169-180.
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Ovine Iliac Vein Model for Endovascular Thrombectomy of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2022 03; 33(3):249-254.e1.
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Gunshot-related lower extremity nerve injuries. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2023 May; 33(4):851-856.
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Lower extremity sprains. JAAPA. 2022 Jan 01; 35(1):58-60.
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Concomitant Lower-Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism Undergoing Catheter-Directed Therapy. J Invasive Cardiol. 2021 Nov; 33(11):E910-E915.
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Tardigrades exhibit robust interlimb coordination across walking speeds and terrains. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 08 31; 118(35).