 Pinch Strength
"Pinch Strength" 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.
Force exerted when using the index finger and the thumb. It is a test for determining maximum voluntary contraction force.
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D052581
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.425.500.500 G11.427.560.500.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pinch Strength" by people in Profiles.
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Piper SL, Wheeler LC, Mills JK, Ezaki M, Oishi SN. Outcomes After Primary Repair and Staged Reconstruction of Zone I and II Flexor Tendon Injuries in Children. J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 May/Jun; 39(5):263-267.
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Chung KC, Burns PB, Wilgis EF, Burke FD, Regan M, Kim HM, Fox DA. A multicenter clinical trial in rheumatoid arthritis comparing silicone metacarpophalangeal joint arthroplasty with medical treatment. J Hand Surg Am. 2009 May-Jun; 34(5):815-23.
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Moraska A, Chandler C, Edmiston-Schaetzel A, Franklin G, Calenda EL, Enebo B. Comparison of a targeted and general massage protocol on strength, function, and symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized pilot study. J Altern Complement Med. 2008 Apr; 14(3):259-67.
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