"Shoulder" 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.
Part of the body in humans and primates where the arms connect to the trunk. The shoulder has five joints; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR joint, CORACOCLAVICULAR joint, GLENOHUMERAL joint, scapulathoracic joint, and STERNOCLAVICULAR joint.
| Descriptor ID |
D012782
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800.750
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Shoulder" by people in Profiles.
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Estimating fetal weight in the management of macrosomia. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2000 Apr; 55(4):229-39.
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Complex shoulder trauma: three-dimensional CT imaging. Orthopedics. 1988 Nov; 11(11):1561-3.