"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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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 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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Percutaneous, Antegrade Access of the Superficial Femoral Artery can be Safely Used in Procedures for the Treatment of Lower Extremity Limb Ischemia. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Apr; 91:218-222.
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Intravascular ultrasound guidance for lower extremity arterial and venous interventions. EuroIntervention. 2022 Sep 20; 18(7):598-608.
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Appropriate Use of Intravascular Ultrasound During Arterial and Venous?Lower Extremity Interventions. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 08 08; 15(15):1558-1568.
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Risk factors associated with 30-day complications following lower extremity sarcoma surgery: A national surgical quality improvement project analysis. J Surg Oncol. 2022 Dec; 126(7):1253-1262.
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2021 Guideline for Management of Patients With Lower-Extremity Wounds Due to Diabetes Mellitus and/or Neuropathic Disease: An Executive Summary. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2022 May-Jun 01; 49(3):267-285.
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Society for Vascular Surgery appropriate use criteria for management of intermittent claudication. J Vasc Surg. 2022 07; 76(1):3-22.e1.
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Long-term follow-up of children treated with the Repiphysis expandable prosthesis for lower extremity bone sarcoma. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2022 Mar 01; 31(2):e258-e263.
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Use of a Reperfusion Cannula for Acute Limb Ischemia in a Patient with Carotid Artery Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation. ASAIO J. 2022 01 01; 68(1):e8-e11.
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Upper and Lower Limb Motor Function Correlates with Ipsilesional Corticospinal Tract and Red Nucleus Structural Integrity in Chronic Stroke: A Cross-Sectional, ROI-Based MRI Study. Behav Neurol. 2021; 2021:3010555.
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Re: Cooling Intervention (MUSTCOOL) for Prevention of Lower Extremity Ulcer Recurrence: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2021 Sep-Oct 01; 48(5):472.