"Sciatic Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nerve which originates in the lumbar and sacral spinal cord (L4 to S3) and supplies motor and sensory innervation to the lower extremity. The sciatic nerve, which is the main continuation of the sacral plexus, is the largest nerve in the body. It has two major branches, the TIBIAL NERVE and the PERONEAL NERVE.
| Descriptor ID |
D012584
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.720.450.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Sciatic Nerve- Sciatic Nerve
- Nerve, Sciatic
- Nerves, Sciatic
- Sciatic Nerves
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sciatic Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Weiss SN, Legato JM, Liu Y, Vaccaro CN, Da Silva RP, Miskiel S, Gilbert GV, Hakonarson H, Fuller DA, Buono RJ. An analysis of differential gene expression in peripheral nerve and muscle utilizing RNA sequencing after polyethylene glycol nerve fusion in a rat sciatic nerve injury model. PLoS One. 2024; 19(9):e0304773.
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Annamalai A, Iwanaga J, Dumont AS, Loukas M, Tubbs RS. An Extremely Rare Case of a Sciatic Nerve Variant. Kurume Med J. 2023 Sep 25; 68(3.4):255-258.
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Seltzer LA, Ibrahim N, Olewnik L, Iwanaga J, Dumont AS, Amrami KK, Spinner RJ, Tubbs RS. Nerve relationships to the sacrospinous ligament: application to suspension procedures and transgluteal approaches for nerve repair and tumor removal with three case illustrations. Surg Radiol Anat. 2023 Jun; 45(6):693-698.
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Gottlieb D, Decater T, Iwanaga J, Loukas M, Dumont AS, Tubbs RS. Simultaneous Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve and Sciatic Nerve Variations: A Case Report. Kurume Med J. 2022 Nov 16; 67(2.3):113-115.
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Warner T, Iwanaga J, Loukas M, Dumont AS, Tubbs RS. Previously Unreported Sciatic Nerve Variation: Case Report. Kurume Med J. 2022 Mar 11; 67(1):53-55.
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Spinelli CP, Iwanaga J, Bui CJ, Dumont AS, Tubbs RS. Novel Use of Nerve Branch to Sartorius as Donor for Intrapelvic Neurotization of the Sciatic Nerve and Its Contributions. World Neurosurg. 2022 02; 158:e148-e153.
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Hanwright PJ, Rath JB, von Guionneau N, Slavin B, Pinni S, Zlotolow D, Shores J, Dellon AL, Tuffaha SH. The Effects of a Porcine Extracellular Matrix Nerve Wrap as an Adjunct to Primary Epineurial Repair. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 09; 46(9):813.e1-813.e8.
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Wahal C, Grant SA, Gadsden J, Rambhia MT, Bullock WM. Femoral artery block (FAB) attenuates thigh tourniquet-induced hypertension: a prospective randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2021 03; 46(3):228-232.
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Fertala J, Rivlin M, Wang ML, Beredjiklian PK, Steplewski A, Fertala A. Collagen-rich deposit formation in the sciatic nerve after injury and surgical repair: A study of collagen-producing cells in a rabbit model. Brain Behav. 2020 10; 10(10):e01802.
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Dimitriadou MM, Alexopoulos H, Akrivou S, Gola E, Dalakas MC. Anti-Neuronal Antibodies Within the IVIg Preparations: Importance in Clinical Practice. Neurotherapeutics. 2020 01; 17(1):235-242.