"Ankle" 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 region of the lower limb between the FOOT and the LEG.
| Descriptor ID |
D000842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.610.250.149
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| Concept/Terms |
Ankle- Ankle
- Ankles
- Regio tarsalis
- Tarsus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ankle" by people in Profiles.
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Kohring AS, McCahon JAS, Bridges TN, Buchan L, Kwan S, Sherman M, Biasotti L, Parekh SG, Daniel JN. Occupational Noise Exposure in Foot and Ankle Surgery and the Risk of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss. Foot Ankle Int. 2024 12; 45(12):1310-1316.
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Skigen JT, Koller CA, Reisman DS, McKee ZN, Pinhey SR, Wilken JM, Arch ES. Passive-dynamic ankle-foot orthoses change post-stroke lower extremity constituent work profile. J Biomech. 2024 12; 177:112414.
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Skigen JT, Koller CA, Nigro L, Reisman DS, McKee Z, Pinhey SR, Henderson A, Wilken JM, Arch ES. Customized passive-dynamic ankle-foot orthoses can improve walking economy and speed for many individuals post-stroke. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2024 07 29; 21(1):126.
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Parekh AS, McCahon JAS, Nghe A, Pedowitz DI, Daniel JN, Parekh SG. Foot and Ankle Patient Education Materials and Artificial Intelligence Chatbots: A Comparative Analysis. Foot Ankle Spec. 2026 Feb; 19(1):92-100.
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Su T, Du MZ, Parekh SG, Jiang YF, Jiao C, Hu YL, Guo QW, Jiang D. Effect of Arthroscopically Confirmed Syndesmotic Widening on Outcome Following Isolated Brostr?m Operation for Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability. Foot Ankle Int. 2023 04; 44(4):270-278.
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Chung JW, Knight CA, Bower AE, Martello JP, Jeka JJ, Burciu RG. Rate control deficits during pinch grip and ankle dorsiflexion in early-stage Parkinson's disease. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0282203.
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Traczuk A, Chetrit DA, Balasubramanya R, Nwaoduah N, Lee JB, Spacek LA, Loizidis G. Musculoskeletal manifestations of syphilis in adults: secondary syphilis presenting with ankle inflammatory arthritis and bone involvement with calvarial and sternal lesions. What the rheumatologist needs to know. Clin Rheumatol. 2023 Apr; 42(4):1195-1203.
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Hinton EH, Likens A, Hsiao HY, Binder-Markey BI, Binder-Macleod SA, Knarr BA. Ankle stiffness modulation during different gait speeds in individuals post-stroke. Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2022 10; 99:105761.
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Madi NS, Fletcher AN, Pereira GF, Balu A, DeOrio JK, Parekh SG. Early Outcomes of Combined Total Ankle Total Talus Replacement Using a 3D-Printed Talus Component With Hindfoot Arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Spec. 2023 Jun; 16(3):273-282.
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Chopra A, Fletcher AN, Madi N, Parekh SG. Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Leadership Trends: A Cross-Sectional Study of Fellowship Directors and Division Chiefs. Foot Ankle Spec. 2025 Apr; 18(2):151-160.