"Arm" 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 superior part of the upper extremity between the SHOULDER and the ELBOW.
| Descriptor ID |
D001132
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800.075
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| Concept/Terms |
Arm- Arm
- Arms
- Upper Arm
- Arm, Upper
- Arms, Upper
- Upper Arms
- Brachium
- Brachiums
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Arm" by people in this website by year, and whether "Arm" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arm" by people in Profiles.
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Risk factors for persistent arm pain 5 years after surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a Spine CORe⢠analysis of QOD data. Neurosurg Focus. 2026 May 01; 60(5):E5.
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Influence of soft tissue composition and arm diameter on fracture strain in simulated humeral shaft fractures undergoing functional bracing. Injury. 2026 Jun; 57(6):113276.
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Motor somatotopy impacts imagery strategy success in human intracortical brain-computer interfaces. J Neural Eng. 2025 Mar 05; 22(2).
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Priming and task-specific training for arm weakness post stroke: A randomized controlled trial. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2025 01; 12(1):192-202.
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Blood flow restriction increases motor unit firing rates and input excitation of the biceps brachii during a moderate-load muscle action. J Sports Sci. 2024 Oct; 42(20):1891-1903.
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Added load increases the peak frequency of intermuscular coherence. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2024 Jun; 76:102881.
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Shoulder, upper arm and elbow injuries in high school men's American football. Res Sports Med. 2024 May-Jun; 32(3):457-464.
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New giant carnivorous dinosaur reveals convergent evolutionary trends in theropod arm reduction. Curr Biol. 2022 07 25; 32(14):3195-3202.e5.
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Soft-Tissue Considerations in Shoulder Surgery in the Patient With Lymphedema. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 Oct 01; 30(19):925-932.
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The FACT : Use of a novel intermittent pneumatic compression device to promote pre-surgery arm vein dilation in patients with chronic renal failure. J Vasc Access. 2023 Sep; 24(5):911-919.