"Weight-Bearing" 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 physical state of supporting an applied load. This often refers to the weight-bearing bones or joints that support the body's weight, especially those in the spine, hip, knee, and foot.
| Descriptor ID |
D016474
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.374.965
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| Concept/Terms |
Weight-Bearing- Weight-Bearing
- Weight Bearing
- Weightbearing
- Loadbearing
- Load-Bearing
- Load Bearing
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Weight-Bearing" by people in Profiles.
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A multi-throughput mechanical loading system for mouse intervertebral disc. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2020 05; 105:103636.
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The influence of locomotor training on dynamic balance during steady-state walking post-stroke. J Biomech. 2019 May 24; 89:21-27.
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SpillOver stimulation: A novel hypertrophy model using co-contraction of the plantar-flexors to load the tibial anterior muscle in rats. PLoS One. 2018; 13(11):e0207886.
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Effects of seating load magnitude and load orientation on seating mechanics in 5?40' mixed-alloy modular taper junctions. J Biomech. 2019 01 03; 82:251-258.
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Effect of the support systems' compliance on total hip modular taper seating stability. Proc Inst Mech Eng H. 2018 Sep; 232(9):862-870.
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A novel miniature in-line load-cell to measure in-situ tensile forces in the tibialis anterior tendon of rats. PLoS One. 2017; 12(9):e0185209.
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Measurements of Weight Bearing Asymmetry Using the Nintendo Wii Fit Balance Board Are Not Reliable for Older Adults and Individuals With Stroke. J Geriatr Phys Ther. 2017 Jan/Mar; 40(1):37-41.
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Biomechanical evaluation of polymethyl methacrylate with the addition of various doses of cefazolin, vancomycin, gentamicin, and silver microparticles. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol. 2016 Sep 20; 29(5):394-401.
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Secondary Arthrodesis After Total Ankle Arthroplasty. Foot Ankle Int. 2016 Jul; 37(7):709-14.
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Are There Sex Differences in Knee Cartilage Composition and Walking Mechanics in Healthy and Osteoarthritis Populations? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Aug; 473(8):2548-58.