"Tibia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The second longest bone of the skeleton. It is located on the medial side of the lower leg, articulating with the FIBULA laterally, the TALUS distally, and the FEMUR proximally.
Descriptor ID |
D013977
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MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.883
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2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tibia" by people in Profiles.
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Menopause is associated with bone loss, particularly at the distal radius, in black South African women: Findings from the Study of Women Entering and in Endocrine Transition (SWEET). Bone. 2022 11; 164:116543.
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Recurrence in infantile tibia vara (Blount disease) after high tibia and fibula osteotomy. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2022 Mar 01; 31(2):134-138.
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Hemiepiphysiodesis: when should it be considered a day-case procedure? J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Jan; 30(1):48-51.
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A longitudinal comparison of appendicular bone growth and markers of strength through adolescence in a South African cohort using radiogrammetry and pQCT. Osteoporos Int. 2019 Feb; 30(2):451-460.
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Radial and tibial bone indices in athletes participating in different endurance sports: a pQCT study. Eur J Sport Sci. 2017 Mar; 17(2):231-240.
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The effect of loading and ethnicity on annual changes in cortical bone of the radius and tibia in pre-pubertal children. Ann Hum Biol. 2016 Nov; 43(6):520-526.
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Osteogenic effects of a physical activity intervention in South African black children. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2014 Sep; 14(3):276-85.
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A two-year history of high bone loading physical activity attenuates ethnic differences in bone strength and geometry in pre-/early pubertal children from a low-middle income country. Bone. 2013 Dec; 57(2):522-30.
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Polyarteritis nodosa presenting with a leg mass. Acta Paediatr. 2005 Dec; 94(12):1858-60.