"Pronation" 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.
Applies to movements of the forearm in turning the palm backward or downward. When referring to the foot, a combination of eversion and abduction movements in the tarsal and metatarsal joints (turning the foot up and in toward the midline of the body).
| Descriptor ID |
D011403
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.410.698.840
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pronation" by people in Profiles.
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Kooi K, Shoji MM, Jupiter JB, Chen NC, Garg R. DRUJ Capsular Release for Forearm Rotational Limitation: Surgical Technique and Case Series. Hand (N Y). 2025 May; 20(3):380-386.
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Miyamura S, Shiode R, Lans J, Oka K, Tanaka H, Okada S, Murase T, Chen NC. Quantitative 3-D CT Demonstrates Distal Row Pronation and Translation and Radiolunate Arthritis in the SNAC Wrist. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2023 09 06; 105(17):1329-1337.
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Antoon SF, Russo SA, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA. Evaluation of Monteggia Fracture Outcomes: Acute to Chronic. Hand (N Y). 2024 09; 19(6):961-966.
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Clippinger BB, Plucknette BF, Soldado F, Turvey BR, Barrera-Ochoa S, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA. The One-Bone Forearm in Children: Surgical Technique and a Retrospective Review of Outcomes. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 02; 47(2):189.e1-189.e9.
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Fillingham Y, Hellman M, Haughom B, Erickson B, Szatkowski J. Report of Galeazzi fracture resulting from a ballistic injury. Pol Orthop Traumatol. 2014 Mar 10; 79:5-9.
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Atanda A, Ruiz D, Dodson CC, Frederick RW. Approach to the active patient with chronic anterior knee pain. Phys Sportsmed. 2012 Feb; 40(1):41-50.
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Fu E, Li G, Souer JS, Lozano-Calderon S, Herndon JH, Jupiter JB, Chen NC. Elbow position affects distal radioulnar joint kinematics. J Hand Surg Am. 2009 Sep; 34(7):1261-8.
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Pennock AT, Phillips CS, Matzon JL, Daley E. The effects of forearm rotation on three wrist measurements: radial inclination, radial height and palmar tilt. Hand Surg. 2005 Jul; 10(1):17-22.
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Yeh GL, Beredjiklian PK, Katz MA, Steinberg DR, Bozentka DJ. Effects of forearm rotation on the clinical evaluation of ulnar variance. J Hand Surg Am. 2001 Nov; 26(6):1042-6.
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Lyons RP, Kozin SH, Failla JM. The anatomy of the radial side of the thumb: static restraints in preventing subluxation and rotation after injury. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1998 Nov; 27(11):759-63.