"Ankle" 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 between the FOOT and the LEG.
| Descriptor ID |
D000842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.610.250.149
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| Concept/Terms |
Ankle- Ankle
- Ankles
- Regio tarsalis
- Tarsus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ankle" by people in Profiles.
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Correction of the Valgus Ankle with a Joint Sparing Supra-Malleolar Osteotomy: The Modified Wiltse Technique. Foot Ankle Clin. 2022 Mar; 27(1):91-113.
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The impact of risk assessment on the implementation of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in foot and ankle surgery. Foot Ankle Surg. 2014 Jun; 20(2):85-9.
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Distribution of a subclinical marker of cardiovascular risk, the ankle brachial index, in a rural African population: SASPI study. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2006 Dec; 13(6):964-9.