"Ligaments" 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.
Shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue connecting together articular extremities of bones. They are pliant, tough, and inextensile.
| Descriptor ID |
D008022
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.513 A10.165.669
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ligaments" by people in Profiles.
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Khin K, Adair ST, Dhariwal L, Wasenda E, Leong E, Chiu S, Botros C. Comparing Postoperative Urinary Retention Rates Between Robotic Apical Prolapse Repairs. Urogynecology (Phila). 2025 Jul 01; 31(7):669-674.
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Ezzedine D, Dhariwal L, Wasenda E, Salamon C, Caraballo R. Pudendal Nerve Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Sacrospinous Ligament Suspension. Urogynecology (Phila). 2024 02 01; 30(2):98-106.
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Haq I, Jayappa S, Desai SK, Ramakrishnaiah R, Choudhary AK. Spinal ligamentous injury in abusive head trauma: a pictorial review. Pediatr Radiol. 2021 May; 51(6):971-979.
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Shonuga O, Nicholson K, Abboudi J, Gallant G, Jones C, Kirkpatrick W, Liss F, Takei RR, Wang M, Ilyas AM. Thumb-Basal Joint Arthroplasty Outcomes and Metacarpal Subsidence: A Prospective Cohort Analysis of Trapeziectomy With Suture Button Suspensionplasty Versus Ligament Reconstruction With Tendon Interposition. Hand (N Y). 2023 01; 18(1):98-104.
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Ramesh S, Goldberg RA, Wulc AE, Brackup AB. Observations on the Tear Trough. Aesthet Surg J. 2020 08 14; 40(9):938-947.
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Shen JF, Deng S, Hammersmith KM, Kuo AN, Li JY, Weikert MP, Shtein RM. Intraocular Lens Implantation in the Absence of Zonular Support: An Outcomes and Safety Update: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology. 2020 09; 127(9):1234-1258.
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Zlotolow DA, Kozin SH. Hand and Wrist Injuries in the Pediatric Athlete. Clin Sports Med. 2020 Apr; 39(2):457-479.
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Deml C, Baradaran A, Chen N, Nasr M, Kachooei AR. Fowler Central Slip Tenotomy or Spiral Oblique Retinacular Ligament Reconstruction? A Cadaveric Biomechanical Study in Swan-Neck Deformity. Hand (N Y). 2020 09; 15(5):620-624.
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Zlotolow DA, Low SL, Lin IC, Williamson C, Tinsley B, Kozin SH. Suprascapular Ligament Release From an Anterior Approach: An Anatomic Feasibility Study. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Oct; 44(10):900.e1-900.e4.
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Miller AJ, Naik TU, Seigerman DA, Ilyas AM. Anatomic Interosseus Membrane Reconstruction Utilizing the Biceps Button and Screw Tenodesis for Essex-Lopresti Injuries. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2016 Mar; 20(1):6-13.