 Upper Extremity
"Upper Extremity" 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.
The region of the upper limb in animals, extending from the deltoid region to the HAND, and including the ARM; AXILLA; and SHOULDER.
| Descriptor ID |
D034941
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Upper Extremity- Upper Extremity
- Extremities, Upper
- Upper Extremities
- Membrum superius
- Upper Limb
- Limb, Upper
- Limbs, Upper
- Upper Limbs
- Extremity, Upper
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| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2023 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Upper Extremity" by people in Profiles.
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Gann EJ, Arriaga I, Ma?ago MM, Struessel TS. Upper extremity blood-flow restriction training applied during walking in an adult with a rare form of spina bifida: a case report. Physiother Theory Pract. 2025 Jun; 41(6):1330-1338.
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Randolph SB, L'Hotta AJ, Tam K, Stenson KC, Curtin CM, James AS, Kennedy CR, Ota D, Novak CB, Kenney D, Fox IK. Accessing Rehabilitation after Upper Limb Reconstructive Surgery in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Qualitative Study. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2024; 30(4):35-44.
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Fisher MH, Le ELH, Wong DE, Ducic I, Iorio ML. Review of Outcomes After Peripheral Nerve Transfers for Motor Nerve Injury in the Upper Extremity. JBJS Rev. 2024 Nov 01; 12(11).
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Diaz GB, Alcantara RS, Grabowski AM. Maximum velocity and leg-specific ground reaction force production change with radius during flat curve sprinting. J Exp Biol. 2024 02 15; 227(4).
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Skladman R, Francoisse CA, L'Hotta AJ, Novak CB, Curtin CM, Ota D, Stenson KC, Tam K, Kennedy CR, James A, Fox IK. Upper Extremity Surgery in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Comparative Mixed-Methods Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 Dec 01; 154(6):1149e-1159e.
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Orr CM, Kivell TL, Tocheri MW. Mary Marzke, PhD: A pioneer and innovator in the study of the evolution of the human hand. Am J Biol Anthropol. 2024 03; 183(3):e24892.
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Hoffman CJ, France T, Cram T, Bodmer JL, Sanders JS. Pediatric Multidrug-Resistant Disseminated Tuberculosis Presenting as Small Finger Tuberculous Osteomyelitis: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2024 01 01; 14(1).
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Zaidi KF, Harris-Love M. Upper extremity kinematics: development of a quantitative measure of impairment severity and dissimilarity after stroke. PeerJ. 2023; 11:e16374.
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Barnhill CW, Greyson MA, Iorio ML. Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Flap Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity. Hand Clin. 2024 05; 40(2):179-187.
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Le ELH, Iorio ML, Greyson MA. Targeted muscle reinnervation in upper extremity amputations. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Oct; 34(7):3717-3725.
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