Lumbar Vertebrae

"Lumbar Vertebrae" 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.

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VERTEBRAE in the region of the lower BACK below the THORACIC VERTEBRAE and above the SACRAL VERTEBRAE.

Descriptor ID	D008159
MeSH Number(s)	A02.835.232.834.519
Concept/Terms	Lumbar Vertebrae Lumbar Vertebrae Vertebrae, Lumbar

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Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Bone and Bones [A02.835.232]
Spine [A02.835.232.834]
Lumbar Vertebrae [A02.835.232.834.519]

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Bar chart showing 521 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 35 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	3	1	4
1996	2	0	2
1997	1	1	2
1998	3	1	4
1999	6	0	6
2000	2	3	5
2001	3	4	7
2002	8	4	12
2003	7	1	8
2004	10	5	15
2005	12	8	20
2006	17	7	24
2007	13	5	18
2008	20	5	25
2009	14	11	25
2010	20	9	29
2011	18	9	27
2012	21	11	32
2013	16	12	28
2014	21	6	27
2015	14	2	16
2016	12	5	17
2017	10	11	21
2018	10	6	16
2019	15	14	29
2020	23	12	35
2021	4	14	18
2022	2	30	32
2023	2	9	11
2024	5	1	6

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Mitha R, Mahan MA, Patel RP, Colan JA, Leyendecker J, Zaki MM, Harake ES, Kathawate V, Kashlan O, Konakondla S, Huang M, Elsayed GA, Hafez DM, Pennicooke B, Agarwal N, Hofstetter CP, Ogunlade J. Lumbar Endoscopic Unilateral Laminectomy for Bilateral Decompression in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis. World Neurosurg. 2024 Nov; 191:e644-e651.

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Heard JC, Ezeonu T, Lee Y, Narayanan R, Kellish A, Dulitzki Y, Resnick D, Zucker J, Shaer A, Canseco JA, Rihn JA, Woods B, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR, Kepler CK, Schroeder GD. Evaluating the Association Between Physical Therapy Variables and Outcomes After Lumbar Fusion. Clin Spine Surg. 2025 Mar 01; 38(2):E129-E134.

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Shahi P, Singh S, Morse K, Maayan O, Subramanian T, Araghi K, Singh N, Tuma OC, Asada T, Korsun MK, Dowdell J, Sheha ED, Sandhu H, Albert TJ, Qureshi SA, Iyer S. Impact of age on comparative outcomes of decompression alone versus fusion for L4 degenerative spondylolisthesis. Eur Spine J. 2024 Oct; 33(10):3749-3759.

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Nassr A, Coric D, Pinter ZW, Sebastian AS, Freedman BA, Whiting D, Chahlavi A, Pirris S, Phan N, Meyer SA, Tahernia AD, Sandhu F, Deutsch H, Potts EA, Cheng J, Chi JH, Groff M, Anekstein Y, Steinmetz MP, Welch WC. Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty Versus Fusion for Grade-I Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Stenosis: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Jun 19; 106(12):1041-1053.

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Singh S, Shahi P, Song J, Subramanian T, Morse K, Maayan O, Araghi K, Singh N, Tuma O, Asada T, Korsun M, Mai E, Dowdell J, Sheha E, Sandhu H, Albert T, Qureshi S, Iyer S. Clinical and Radiologic Predictors of Slower Improvement and Nonimprovement After Surgical Treatment of L4-L5 Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: Preliminary Results. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2025 Feb 01; 50(3):187-195.

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Heard JC, Lee Y, Ezeonu T, Lambrechts MJ, Narayanan R, Yeung C, Wright J, Paulik J, Purtill C, Mangan JJ, Kurd MF, Kaye ID, Canseco JA, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD, Kepler CK. Relating preoperative MCS-12 to microdiscectomy outcomes. Eur Spine J. 2024 Jun; 33(6):2190-2197.

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Goh BC, Pinter ZW, Wellings EP, Bernatz JT, Kolz JM, Sebastian AS, Elder BD, Freedman BA. Fractures in the ankylosed spine are associated with poor bone quality and lower hounsfield units. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2023 Dec; 235:108048.

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Chen SR, LeVasseur CM, Como CJ, Couch BK, Talentino SE, Klatt BA, O'Malley MJ, Donaldson WF, Lee JY, Shaw JD, Anderst WJ. Response to Letter to the Editor by Fukuda et al. Regarding Dynamic Changes in Lumbar Spine Kinematics During Gait May Explain Improvement in Back Pain and Disability in Patients With Hip-Spine Syndrome. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2023 12 01; 48(23):1698.

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Glassman SD, Carreon LY, Asher AL, De A, Mullen K, Porter KR, Shaffrey CI, Knightly JJ, Foley KT, Albert TJ, Brodke DS, Polly DW, Bydon M. Surgeon input can increase the value of registry data: early experience from the American Spine Registry. J Neurosurg Spine. 2023 09 01; 39(3):404-410.

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Chen SR, LeVasseur CM, Como CJ, Couch BK, Talentino SE, Klatt BA, O'Malley MJ, Donaldson WF, Lee JY, Shaw JD, Anderst WJ. Dynamic Changes in Lumbar Spine Kinematics During Gait May Explain Improvement in Back Pain and Disability in Patients With Hip-Spine Syndrome. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2023 Jun 15; 48(12):867-873.

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