 Self Mutilation
"Self Mutilation" 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 act of injuring one's own body to the extent of cutting off or permanently destroying a limb or other essential part of a body.
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D012652
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.780 F01.145.126.980.750
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Self Mutilation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Self Mutilation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self Mutilation" by people in Profiles.
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Retrouvey H, Lauder A, Ipaktchi K. Is self-inflicted amputation to the upper extremity a contraindication to replantation? Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Oct; 34(7):3679-3684.
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Puening S, Weintraub P, Dunn TM. Psychiatric Consultation of the Incarcerated Patient: Clinical Presentations and Management. Psychosomatics. 2019 Jul - Aug; 60(4):410-415.
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Borah S, McConnell B, Hughes R, Kluger B. Potential relationship of self-injurious behavior to right temporo-parietal lesions. Neurocase. 2016 06; 22(3):269-72.
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Goldstein JL, Gerdis JE, Whitman LJ, Novins DK. A case of genital self-amputation in which reconstruction was proposed. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 1990 Nov; 12(6):401-2.
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