"Weight-Bearing" 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 physical state of supporting an applied load. This often refers to the weight-bearing bones or joints that support the body's weight, especially those in the spine, hip, knee, and foot.
| Descriptor ID |
D016474
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.374.965
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| Concept/Terms |
Weight-Bearing- Weight-Bearing
- Weight Bearing
- Weightbearing
- Loadbearing
- Load-Bearing
- Load Bearing
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2010 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Weight-Bearing" by people in Profiles.
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Castagnini F, Bordini B, Cosentino M, Ancarani C, Mariotti F, Biondi F, Faldini C, Traina F. The influence of bearing surfaces on revisions due to dislocations in total hip arthroplasty. J Mater Sci Mater Med. 2021 Sep 15; 32(9):123.
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Fram BR, Rogero RG, Chang G, Krieg JC, Raikin SM. Immediate Weight-Bearing and Range of Motion After Internal Fixation of Selected Malleolar Fractures: A Retrospective Controlled Study. J Orthop Trauma. 2021 06 01; 35(6):308-314.
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Grzeskowiak RM, Freeman LR, Harper DP, Anderson DE, Mulon PY. Effect of cyclic loading on the stability of screws placed in the locking plates used to bridge segmental bone defects. J Orthop Res. 2021 03; 39(3):516-524.
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Hester WA, Pedowitz DI. Postoperative Considerations in the Management of Hallux Valgus. Foot Ankle Clin. 2020 Mar; 25(1):141-150.
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Denard PJ, Haidamous G, Gobezie R, Romeo AA, Lederman E. Short-term evaluation of humeral stress shielding following reverse shoulder arthroplasty using press-fit fixation compared with cemented fixation. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 May; 29(5):906-912.
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Chang G, Henry T, Sobol K, Krieg J. Short Term Complications in Geriatric Ankle Fractures Using a Protocolized Approach to Surgical Treatment: Is Early Weight Bearing Safe? Iowa Orthop J. 2020; 40(1):159-165.
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Clin J, Le Nav?aux F, Driscoll M, Mac-Thiong JM, Labelle H, Parent S, Shah SA, Lonner BS, Newton PO, Serhan H. Biomechanical Comparison of the Load-Sharing Capacity of High and Low Implant Density Constructs With Three Types of Pedicle Screws for the Instrumentation of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2019 01; 7(1):2-10.
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Lightsey HM, Wright ML, Trofa DP, Popkin CA, Ahmad CS, Redler LH. Rehabilitation variability following medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction. Phys Sportsmed. 2018 11; 46(4):441-448.
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Bryant T, Beck DM, Daniel JN, Pedowitz DI, Raikin SM. Union Rate and Rate of Hardware Removal Following Plate Fixation of Metatarsal Shaft and Neck Fractures. Foot Ankle Int. 2018 03; 39(3):326-331.
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Lightsey HM, Noback PC, Caldwell JE, Trofa DP, Greisberg JK, Vosseller JT. Online Physical Therapy Protocol Quality, Variability, and Availability in Achilles Tendon Repair. Foot Ankle Spec. 2019 Feb; 12(1):16-24.