"Humerus" 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.
Bone in humans and primates extending from the SHOULDER JOINT to the ELBOW JOINT.
| Descriptor ID |
D006811
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.090.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Greater Tubercle- Greater Tubercle
- Greater Tubercles
- Tubercle, Greater
- Tubercles, Greater
- Humeral Greater Tuberosity
- Greater Tuberosities, Humeral
- Greater Tuberosity, Humeral
- Humeral Greater Tuberosities
Lesser Tubercle- Lesser Tubercle
- Lesser Tubercles
- Humeral Lesser Tuberosity
- Humeral Lesser Tuberosities
- Lesser Tuberosities, Humeral
- Lesser Tuberosity, Humeral
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Humerus" by people in Profiles.
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Early Hospital Readmission and Mortality Risk after Surgical Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures in a Community-Based Health Care Organization. Perm J. 2016; 20(1):47-52.
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Traumatic separation of the distal epiphysis of the humerus sustained at birth. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2009 Jun; 91(6):797-802.
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Arm pain in a 36-year-old man. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1995 Sep; (318):279-80, 282-6.