"Lower Extremity" 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 in animals, extending from the gluteal region to the FOOT, and including the BUTTOCKS; HIP; and LEG.
| Descriptor ID |
D035002
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Lower Extremity- Lower Extremity
- Extremities, Lower
- Lower Extremities
- Lower Limb
- Limb, Lower
- Limbs, Lower
- Lower Limbs
- Membrum inferius
- Extremity, Lower
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lower Extremity" by people in Profiles.
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The effectiveness of a corporate exercise intervention programme on cardiovascular risk profile, fitness and productivity: A South African view. S Afr Med J. 2020 Sep 30; 110(10):1045-1049.
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The effect of a home exercise intervention on persons with lower limb amputations: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2020 Jan; 34(1):99-110.
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The spectrum of animal related injuries managed at a major trauma centre in South Africa. S Afr J Surg. 2019 Sep; 57(3):54.
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Global Vascular Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2019 07; 58(1S):S1-S109.e33.
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Eligibility Criteria for Lower Extremity Joint Replacement May Worsen Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 12; 476(12):2301-2308.
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A comparative study on the cardiac morphology and vertical jump height of adolescent black South African male and female amateur competitive footballers. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2018 Jan/Feb 23; 29(1):32-35.
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Large vessel adventitial vasculitis characterizes patients with critical lower limb ischemia with as compared to without human immunodeficiency virus infection. PLoS One. 2014; 9(8):e106205.
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The effect of initiating combined antiretroviral therapy on endothelial cell activation and coagulation markers in South African HIV-infected individuals. Thromb Haemost. 2010 Dec; 104(6):1228-34.