"Upper Extremity" 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 upper limb in animals, extending from the deltoid region to the HAND, and including the ARM; AXILLA; and SHOULDER.
| Descriptor ID |
D034941
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Upper Extremity- Upper Extremity
- Extremities, Upper
- Upper Extremities
- Membrum superius
- Upper Limb
- Limb, Upper
- Limbs, Upper
- Upper Limbs
- Extremity, Upper
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Upper Extremity" by people in Profiles.
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Miller A, Quinn L, Duff SV, Wade E. Comparison of Machine Learning approaches for Classifying Upper Extremity Tasks in Individuals Post-Stroke. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2020 07; 2020:4330-4336.
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Marino RJ, Sinko R, Bryden A, Backus D, Chen D, Nemunaitis GA, Leiby BE. Comparison of Responsiveness and Minimal Clinically Important Difference of the Capabilities of Upper Extremity Test (CUE-T) and the Graded Redefined Assessment of Strength, Sensibility and Prehension (GRASSP). Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2018; 24(3):227-238.
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Dent K, Grampurohit N, Thielen CC, Sadowsky C, Davidson L, Taylor HB, Bultman J, Gaughan J, Marino RJ, Mulcahey MJ. Evaluation of the Capabilities of Upper Extremity Test (CUE-T) in Children With Tetraplegia. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2018; 24(3):239-251.
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Thielen CC, Marino RJ, Duff S, Kaplan G, Mulcahey MJ. Activity-based Rehabilitation Interventions of the Neurologically Impaired Upper Extremity: Description of a Scoping Review Protocol. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2018; 24(3):288-294.
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House G, Burdea G, Polistico K, Grampurohit N, Roll D, Damiani F, Keeler S, Hundal J. A Rehabilitation First-Tournament Between Teams of Nursing Home Residents with Chronic Stroke. Games Health J. 2016 Feb; 5(1):75-83.
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Dean LT, DeMichele A, LeBlanc M, Stephens-Shields A, Li SQ, Colameco C, Coursey M, Mao JJ. Black breast cancer survivors experience greater upper extremity disability. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 Nov; 154(1):117-25.
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Wong JC, Abraham JA. Upper extremity considerations for oncologic surgery. Orthop Clin North Am. 2014 Oct; 45(4):541-64.
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Oleson CV, Marino RJ. Responsiveness and concurrent validity of the revised capabilities of upper extremity-questionnaire (CUE-Q) in patients with acute tetraplegia. Spinal Cord. 2014 Aug; 52(8):625-8.
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LeBlanc M, Stineman M, DeMichele A, Stricker C, Mao JJ. Validation of QuickDASH outcome measure in breast cancer survivors for upper extremity disability. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Mar; 95(3):493-8.
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Saul T, Ng L, Lewiss RE. Point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnosis of upper extremity fracture-dislocation. A pictorial essay. Med Ultrason. 2013 Sep; 15(3):230-6.