"Thumb" 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 first digit on the radial side of the hand which in humans lies opposite the other four.
| Descriptor ID |
D013933
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800.667.430.705
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thumb" by people in this website by year, and whether "Thumb" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thumb" by people in Profiles.
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Folchert MD, Tosti R, Rizzo M, Ladd AL, Jupiter JB, Zelouf DS. Managing Challenges in Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis. Instr Course Lect. 2022; 71:147-162.
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Shonuga O, Nicholson K, Abboudi J, Gallant G, Jones C, Kirkpatrick W, Liss F, Takei RR, Wang M, Ilyas AM. Thumb-Basal Joint Arthroplasty Outcomes and Metacarpal Subsidence: A Prospective Cohort Analysis of Trapeziectomy With Suture Button Suspensionplasty Versus Ligament Reconstruction With Tendon Interposition. Hand (N Y). 2023 01; 18(1):98-104.
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Hozack BA, Fram B, Ilyas AM, Rivlin M, Liss FE, Jones CM. Optimal Position of the Suture Button Suspensionplasty (TightRope) for Thumb Basal Joint Arthritis. Hand (N Y). 2022 01; 17(1):79-84.
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Phillips JLH, Warrender WJ, Lutsky KF, Beredjiklian PK. Evaluation of the PROMIS Upper Extremity Computer Adaptive Test Against Validated Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients With Basilar Thumb Arthritis. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Jul; 44(7):564-569.
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Lutsky KF, Edelman D, Lebowitz C, Matzon JL, Beredjiklian PK. Union Rates and Complications After Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Fusion. Hand (N Y). 2019 11; 14(6):803-807.
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Graham JG, Rivlin M, Abboudi J, Lutsky K, Beredjiklian PK. Delayed, Atraumatic Index Metacarpal Fracture After Trapeziectomy and Suture-Button Suspensionplasty for Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A?Report of Three Cases. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Apr; 44(4):344.e1-344.e5.
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Jimenez ML, Hioe SD, Kachooei AR, Shearin JW, Jones CM, Rivlin M. Single-Bundle vs Double-Bundle (Anatomical) Reconstruction of the Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament: Biomechanical Study. Hand (N Y). 2019 07; 14(4):483-486.
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Solomon J, Culp RW. Arthroscopic Management of Bennett Fracture. Hand Clin. 2017 11; 33(4):787-794.
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Tulipan JE, Ilyas AM. Open Fractures of the Hand: Review of Pathogenesis and Introduction of a New Classification System. Orthop Clin North Am. 2016 Jan; 47(1):245-51.
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Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA. Common Pediatric Congenital Conditions of the Hand. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Aug; 136(2):241e-257e.