"Median Nerve" 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.
A major nerve of the upper extremity. In humans, the fibers of the median nerve originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord (usually C6 to T1), travel via the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to parts of the forearm and hand.
| Descriptor ID |
D008475
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.720.050.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Median Nerve- Median Nerve
- Median Nerves
- Nerve, Median
- Nerves, Median
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Median Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Proximal Median Nerve Compression: Pronator Syndrome. J Hand Surg Am. 2020 Dec; 45(12):1157-1165.
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Sonographic Findings Associated With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 May; 44(5):374-381.
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The Effect of Contact Force on the Responses of Tactile Nerve Fibers to Scanned Textures. Neuroscience. 2018 10 01; 389:99-103.
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Tumors and tumor-like lesions mimicking carpal tunnel syndrome. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2014 Jan; 134(1):139-44.
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PURLs: Suspect carpal tunnel? Try this. J Fam Pract. 2013 May; 62(5):253-4.
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Acute severe animal model of anti-muscle-specific kinase myasthenia: combined postsynaptic and presynaptic changes. Arch Neurol. 2012 Apr; 69(4):453-60.
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Development and validation of a severity scale for leprosy type 1 reactions. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008; 2(12):e351.
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The perception of pain in others suppresses somatosensory oscillations: a magnetoencephalography study. Neuroimage. 2008 May 01; 40(4):1833-40.
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SA1 and RA afferent responses to static and vibrating gratings. J Neurophysiol. 2006 Mar; 95(3):1771-82.
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Task dependent gain regulation of spinal circuits projecting to the human flexor carpi radialis. Exp Brain Res. 2005 Mar; 161(3):299-306.