"Finger Joint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The articulation between the head of one phalanx and the base of the one distal to it, in each finger.
| Descriptor ID |
D005384
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.405.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Finger Joint- Finger Joint
- Finger Joints
- Joint, Finger
- Joints, Finger
- Interphalangeal Joint of Finger
- Finger Interphalangeal Joint
- Finger Interphalangeal Joints
- Interphalangeal Joint of Hand
- Hand Interphalangeal Joint
- Hand Interphalangeal Joints
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Finger Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Interference screw fixation versus Pulvertaft weave in a simulated early-motion suspensionplasty protocol. J Hand Surg Am. 2011 May; 36(5):875-80.
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The ABJS 2005 Nicolas Andry Award: osteoarthritis and injury at the base of the human thumb: survival of the fittest? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Sep; 438:266-76.
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Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis responding to tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibition in a renal transplant patient. J Rheumatol. 2005 Mar; 32(3):565-7.
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Histopathology of the palmar beak ligament in trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis. J Hand Surg Am. 1999 May; 24(3):496-504.
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Contact patterns in the trapeziometacarpal joint: the role of the palmar beak ligament. J Hand Surg Am. 1993 Mar; 18(2):238-44.
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The prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with basal joint arthritis of the thumb. J Hand Surg Am. 1992 Jul; 17(4):624-30.
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Osteoarthritis of the trapeziometacarpal joint: the pathophysiology of articular cartilage degeneration. I. Anatomy and pathology of the aging joint. J Hand Surg Am. 1991 Nov; 16(6):967-74.
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Osteoarthritis of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the hand: arthroplasty or fusion? J Hand Surg Am. 1990 Mar; 15(2):194-209.