Shoulder Joint

"Shoulder Joint" 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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The articulation between the head of the HUMERUS and the glenoid cavity of the SCAPULA.

Descriptor ID	D012785
MeSH Number(s)	A02.835.583.748
Concept/Terms	Shoulder Joint Shoulder Joint Joint, Shoulder Joints, Shoulder Shoulder Joints Glenohumeral Joint Glenohumeral Joints Joint, Glenohumeral Joints, Glenohumeral Glenoid Labrum Glenoid Labrum Labrum, Glenoid

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Shoulder Joint".

Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Joints [A02.835.583]
Shoulder Joint [A02.835.583.748]

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Bar chart showing 562 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 40 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	3	1	4
1997	2	0	2
1998	3	2	5
1999	2	2	4
2000	3	0	3
2001	4	1	5
2002	7	3	10
2003	2	1	3
2004	4	1	5
2005	11	1	12
2006	7	4	11
2007	9	5	14
2008	16	5	21
2009	15	6	21
2010	24	7	31
2011	20	5	25
2012	16	4	20
2013	33	4	37
2014	22	4	26
2015	28	9	37
2016	20	6	26
2017	32	8	40
2018	23	7	30
2019	16	11	27
2020	29	6	35
2021	28	0	28
2022	29	0	29
2023	18	1	19
2024	15	13	28
2025	3	1	4

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Paul RW, Zareef U, Perez A, Johns WL, Lopez R, Cohen SB, Ciccotti MG, Thomas SJ, Erickson BJ. Return-to-sport and performance outcomes after isolated posterior labral repair in professional baseball players. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 Oct; 34(10):2350-2359.

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Paul RW, Osman A, Nazarian LN, Ciccotti MG, Cohen SB, Erickson BJ, Buchheit P, Rauch J, Osbahr DC, Thomas SJ. Chronic Structural Adaptations of the Shoulder and Elbow Are Correlated in Professional Baseball Pitchers. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Mar; 53(4):944-951.

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Lopez R, Goltz D, Cox R, Yao JJ, Boufadel P, Lazarus M, Ramsey M, Namdari S. Comparison of anterior shoulder pain and internal rotation dysfunction after anatomic and reverse shoulder arthroplasty for osteoarthritis. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 Sep; 34(9):2130-2137.

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Malige A, Thomas S, Fraipont G, Hung VT, McGarry MH, Paul RW, Gupta R, Ciccotti MG, Kelly JD, Kibler WB, Lee TQ. 2025 Basic Science Neer Award Winner: The impact of posterior and posterior superior labral injuries and the effect of their treatment on glenohumeral kinematics in the deceleration and follow-through phase of throwing: a biomechanical study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 Sep; 34(9):2246-2257.

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Miltenberg B, Martinazzi BJ, Monahan PF, Johns WL, Onor G, Faasuamalie PE, Toci GR, Aynardi MC, Ciccotti MG. Perioperative Losartan Is Associated With Similar Rates of Additional Surgical Procedures for Postoperative Shoulder Stiffness After Primary Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair but Lower Rates of Secondary Debridement and Repair. Arthroscopy. 2025 Jul; 41(7):2214-2221.

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Moroder P, Poltaretskyi S, Raiss P, Denard PJ, Werner BC, Erickson BJ, Griffin JW, Metcalfe N, Siegert P. SECEC Grammont Award 2024: The critical role of posture adjustment for range of motion simulation in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty preoperative planning. Bone Joint J. 2024 Nov 01; 106-B(11):1284-1292.

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Davis G, Destine H, Perez AR, Hanna A, Kern N, Dinger J, Hall AT, Tulipan JE, Matzon JL, Freedman KB, Tjoumakaris FP. Distal Mononeuropathy and Nerve Release After Open and Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Matched Cohort Analysis. J Hand Surg Am. 2025 Sep; 50(9):1127.e1-1127.e7.

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Rodriguez K, Levin J, Solomon J, Hurley ET, Lorenzana D, Samei E, Boachie-Adjie Y, French R, Anakwenze O, Klifto C. Preoperative planning for shoulder arthroplasty is feasible with computed tomography at lower-than-conventional radiation doses. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 May; 34(5):1185-1193.

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Vita F, Donati D, Tedeschi R, Miceli M, Spinnato P, Origlio F, Guerra E, Cavallo M, Stella SM, Tarallo L, Porcellini G, Galletti S, Faldini C. A comprehensive scoring system for the diagnosis and staging of adhesive capsulitis: development, application, and implications. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Dec; 34(8):4113-4121.

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Russo SA, Nice EM, Chafetz RS, Richards JG, Zlotolow DA, Kozin SH. Impact of tendon transfer on scapulothoracic and glenohumeral motion in children with brachial plexus birth injuries. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 Apr; 34(4):e227-e238.

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