"Amputation" 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 removal of a limb or other appendage or outgrowth of the body. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D000671
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.080
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amputation" by people in Profiles.
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Kaszuba MC, Pulido JS, Folpe AL, Pichurin PN, Goodenberger ML, Spinner RJ. Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor in a Patient With BAP1 Tumor Predisposition Syndrome. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jan; 109:362-364.