"Stifle" 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.
In horses, cattle, and other quadrupeds, the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding to the human knee.
| Descriptor ID |
D013264
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A13.473.683
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Stifle" by people in Profiles.
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Radiographic localization and isometry of the origin and insertion of the canine cranial cruciate ligament. Vet Surg. 2013 Oct; 42(7):860-6.
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Evaluation of a transcondylar toggle system for stabilization of the cranial cruciate deficient stifle in small dogs and cats. Vet Surg. 2009 Dec; 38(8):975-82.