Joint Deformities, Acquired
"Joint Deformities, Acquired" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Deformities acquired after birth as the result of injury or disease. The joint deformity is often associated with rheumatoid arthritis and leprosy.
| Descriptor ID |
D016916
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.515
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| Concept/Terms |
Joint Deformities, Acquired- Joint Deformities, Acquired
- Acquired Joint Deformities
- Acquired Joint Deformity
- Deformities, Acquired Joint
- Deformity, Acquired Joint
- Joint Deformity, Acquired
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Joint Deformities, Acquired" by people in Profiles.
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The effectiveness of self-adjustable custom and off-the-shelf bracing in the treatment of varus gonarthrosis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Dec; 88(12):2645-52.