"Hip Joint" 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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The joint that is formed by the articulation of the head of FEMUR and the ACETABULUM of the PELVIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D006621
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.411
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| Concept/Terms |
Hip Joint- Hip Joint
- Hip Joints
- Joint, Hip
- Joints, Hip
- Acetabulofemoral Joint
- Acetabulofemoral Joints
- Joint, Acetabulofemoral
- Joints, Acetabulofemoral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hip Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Bone mass, body composition and vitamin D status of ARV-naïve, urban, black South African women with HIV infection, stratified by CD4 count. Osteoporos Int. 2013 Nov; 24(11):2855-61.
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Site-specific differences in bone mineral density in black and white premenopausal South African women. Osteoporos Int. 2012 Feb; 23(2):533-42.
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The cost and benefit of prophylaxis against deep vein thrombosis in elective hip replacement. DVT/PE Prophylaxis Consensus Forum. S Afr Med J. 1997 May; 87(5):594-600.