 Ankle
"Ankle" 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 lower limb between the FOOT and the LEG.
| Descriptor ID |
D000842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.610.250.149
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| Concept/Terms |
Ankle- Ankle
- Ankles
- Regio tarsalis
- Tarsus
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ankle" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ankle" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2023 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2024 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ankle" by people in Profiles.
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Prang TC, Tocheri MW, Patel BA, Williams SA, Orr CM. Ardipithecus ramidus ankle provides evidence for African ape-like vertical climbing in the earliest hominins. Commun Biol. 2025 Oct 15; 8(1):1454.
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Waters K, Zou B, Best TK, Gregg RD, Welker CG. Investigating Kinematic and Kinetic Asymmetries During Sit/Stand Movements with a Powered Knee-Ankle Prosthesis: A Pilot Study. IEEE Int Conf Rehabil Robot. 2025 May; 2025:1388-1395.
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Hewitt MA, Zona NE, York SM, Buckley SE, Hunt KJ. Patients With Higher Resilience Report Greater Improvement in Global Physical Health and Pain Interference Following Foot and Ankle Surgery. Foot Ankle Int. 2025 05; 46(5):540-550.
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Goodwin TM, Miles DT, Murray RD, Wilson AW, Doty JF. Opioid Prescribing Trends Among Workers' Compensation Patients Undergoing Foot and Ankle Surgery. Foot Ankle Spec. 2025 Aug; 18(4):438-441.
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Sahinis C, Amiridis IG, Varvariotis N, Lykidis A, Kannas TM, Negro F, Enoka RM. Foot-dominance does not influence force variability during ankle dorsiflexion and foot adduction. J Sports Sci. 2024 Jun; 42(11):1011-1021.
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Tsiouri C, Amiridis IG, Kannas T, Varvariotis N, Sahinis C, Hatzitaki V, Enoka RM. EMG coherence of foot and ankle muscles increases with a postural challenge in men. Gait Posture. 2024 09; 113:238-245.
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Hunt KJ. Nitinol Staples in Foot and Ankle Surgery: Panacea or the Next Bubble? Foot Ankle Int. 2024 07; 45(7):698-700.
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Pechlivanos RG, Amiridis IG, Anastasiadis N, Kannas T, Sahinis C, Duchateau J, Enoka RM. Effects of plyometric training techniques on vertical jump performance of basketball players. Eur J Sport Sci. 2024 Jun; 24(6):682-692.
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Tan AQ, Tuthill C, Corsten AN, Barth S, Trumbower RD. A single sequence of intermittent hypoxia does not alter stretch reflex excitability in able-bodied individuals. Exp Physiol. 2024 04; 109(4):576-587.
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Darendeli A, Enoka RM. Control of motor output during steady submaximal contractions is modulated by contraction history. Exp Brain Res. 2024 Mar; 242(3):675-683.
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