"Calcaneus" 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 largest of the TARSAL BONES which is situated at the lower and back part of the FOOT, forming the HEEL.
| Descriptor ID |
D002111
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.300.710.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Calcaneus" by people in Profiles.
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The correlation between intra-operative 2D- and 3D fluoroscopy with postoperative CT-scans in the treatment of calcaneal fractures. Eur J Radiol. 2019 Mar; 112:222-228.
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Calcaneal lengthening for partial traumatic loss of the calcaneus. Injury. 2019 Mar; 50(3):796-803.
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Use of quantitative ultrasound as bone mineral density evaluation in an Italian female population living with HIV: A real-life experience. J Women Aging. 2019 Mar-Apr; 31(2):176-188.
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Comparison between the gold standard DXA with calcaneal quantitative ultrasound based-strategy (QUS) to detect osteoporosis in an HIV infected cohort. Braz J Infect Dis. 2017 Nov - Dec; 21(6):581-586.
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Systematic CT evaluation of reduction and hardware positioning of surgically treated calcaneal fractures: a reliability analysis. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2017 Sep; 137(9):1261-1267.
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Genome-wide association study meta-analysis for quantitative ultrasound parameters of bone identifies five novel loci for broadband ultrasound attenuation. Hum Mol Genet. 2017 07 15; 26(14):2791-2802.
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The twisted structure of the Achilles tendon unraveled: A detailed quantitative and qualitative anatomical investigation. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2017 Dec; 27(12):1705-1715.