"Tendon Transfer" 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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Surgical procedure by which a tendon is incised at its insertion and placed at an anatomical site distant from the original insertion. The tendon remains attached at the point of origin and takes over the function of a muscle inactivated by trauma or disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D013709
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Tendon Transfer- Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transfers
- Transfer, Tendon
- Transfers, Tendon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tendon Transfer" by people in Profiles.
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Muscle Tendon Transfers Around the Shoulder: Diagnosis, Treatment, Surgical Techniques, and Outcomes. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 05 04; 104(9):833-850.
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Comparison of Objective Outcomes in Dynamic Lower Facial Reanimation With Temporalis Tendon and Gracilis Free Muscle Transfer. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 12 01; 144(12):1162-1168.
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A 10-year overview of double elevator muscle weakening procedures. Arch Ophthalmol. 2007 May; 125(5):634-8.
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Physeal-sparing intraarticular anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in preadolescents. Am J Sports Med. 2003 Nov-Dec; 31(6):949-53.
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Grand rounds #50: A case of a lost medial rectus muscle in an eye in which the inferior rectus muscle "pulled in two". Binocul Vis Strabismus Q. 1998; 13(2):116-23.
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Surgical management of basal joint arthritis of the thumb. Part II. Ligament reconstruction with tendon interposition arthroplasty. J Hand Surg Am. 1986 May; 11(3):324-32.