"Ankle 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 inferior articular and malleolar articular surfaces of the TIBIA; the malleolar articular surface of the FIBULA; and the medial malleolar, lateral malleolar, and superior surfaces of the TALUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000843
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.378.062
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| Concept/Terms |
Ankle Joint- Ankle Joint
- Ankle Joints
- Joint, Ankle
- Joints, Ankle
- Ankle Syndesmosis
- Ankle Syndesmoses
- Syndesmosis, Ankle
- Talocrural Joint
- Talocrural Joints
- Articulatio talocruralis
Tibiofibular Ankle Syndesmosis- Tibiofibular Ankle Syndesmosis
- Ankle Syndesmosis, Tibiofibular
- Tibiofibular Ankle Syndesmoses
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint
- Distal Tibiofibular Joints
- Tibiofibular Joint, Distal
- Inferior Tibiofibular Joint
- Inferior Tibiofibular Joints
- Tibiofibular Syndesmosis
- Tibiofibular Syndesmoses
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ankle Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Immediate Unrestricted Weightbearing With Simple Stirrup Brace Following Single Anchor Lateral Ankle Ligament Stabilization. Foot Ankle Spec. 2022 Oct; 15(5):456-463.
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Controversies in ankle fractures. Foot Ankle. 1993 Mar-Apr; 14(3):170-4.
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Examination of the pathologic anatomy of ankle fractures. J Trauma. 1992 Jan; 32(1):65-70.
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Adult ankle fractures: comparison of plain films and interactive two- and three-dimensional CT scans. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1990 May; 154(5):1017-23.