 Thumb
"Thumb" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The first digit on the radial side of the hand which in humans lies opposite the other four.
| Descriptor ID |
D013933
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800.667.430.705
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thumb" by people in Profiles.
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Liu RKK, Howell DR, Pierpoint LA, Little CC, Spittler J, Khodaee M, Provance A. SalterHarris fractures in paediatric skiers and snowboarders. Res Sports Med. 2024 Jul-Aug; 32(4):648-655.
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Moses MJ, Lorentz NA, Ayalon OB, Catalano LW. Carpometacarpal Arthroplasty What's the Rule of Thumb? Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2023 Mar; 81(1):84-90.
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Kirby DJ, Merkow DB, Catalano WL, Catalano LW. A Brief History of Tendon Transfer and, Specifically, the Opposition Tendon Transfer. Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2022 Jun; 80(2):186-189.
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Khodaee M, Kelley N, Newman S. Median nail dystrophy. CMAJ. 2020 Dec 14; 192(50):E1810.
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Utter J, Ziegler D, Khodaee M. A Challenging Thumb Injury. Wilderness Environ Med. 2020 Dec; 31(4):521-522.
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Patel BA, Orr CM, Jashashvili T. Strength properties of extant hominoid hallucal and pollical metapodials. J Hum Evol. 2020 06; 143:102774.
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Gregson RK, Peters MJ. Appropriate CPR techniques for carers of infants outside of hospital. Arch Dis Child. 2019 06; 104(6):511-512.
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Harper CM, Iorio ML. Prevention of Thumb Web Space Contracture With Multiplanar External Fixation. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2016 Sep; 20(3):91-5.
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Desai MJ, Brogan DM, Richard MJ, Mithani SK, Leversedge FJ, Ruch DS. Biomechanical Comparison of Suture-Button Suspensionplasty and LRTI for Basilar Thumb Arthritis. Hand (N Y). 2016 12; 11(4):438-443.
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Craddock M, Prok L. Case 2: Bilateral Thumbnail Abnormalities in a 9-year-old Boy. Pediatr Rev. 2015 Nov; 36(11):506-7.
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