"Sciatic Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nerve which originates in the lumbar and sacral spinal cord (L4 to S3) and supplies motor and sensory innervation to the lower extremity. The sciatic nerve, which is the main continuation of the sacral plexus, is the largest nerve in the body. It has two major branches, the TIBIAL NERVE and the PERONEAL NERVE.
| Descriptor ID |
D012584
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.720.450.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Sciatic Nerve- Sciatic Nerve
- Nerve, Sciatic
- Nerves, Sciatic
- Sciatic Nerves
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sciatic Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Peripheral nerve blocks in a patient with suspected COVID-19 infection. J Clin Anesth. 2020 Oct; 65:109853.
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The neuroprotective effects of micronized PEA (PEA-m) formulation on diabetic peripheral neuropathy in mice. FASEB J. 2019 10; 33(10):11364-11380.
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FTY720 controls disease severity and attenuates sciatic nerve damage in chronic experimental autoimmune neuritis. J Neuroinflammation. 2019 Mar 02; 16(1):54.
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Lysophosphatidic acid activates satellite glia cells and Schwann cells. Glia. 2019 05; 67(5):999-1012.
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Lumbar erector spinae plane catheter via a thoracic approach for iliac crest autograft in a pediatric patient. J Clin Anesth. 2019 05; 54:164-165.
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Efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine in peripheral nerve blocks: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2018 10; 35(10):745-758.
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An autophagy-targeting peptide to treat chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathies. J Autoimmun. 2018 08; 92:114-125.
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Effects of three forms of local anesthesia on perioperative fentanyl-induced hyperalgesia. Biosci Trends. 2018 May 13; 12(2):177-184.
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Spatially featured porous chitosan conduits with micropatterned inner wall and seamless sidewall for bridging peripheral nerve regeneration. Carbohydr Polym. 2018 Aug 15; 194:225-235.
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Targeting Heat Shock Protein 70 to Ameliorate c-Jun Expression and Improve Demyelinating Neuropathy. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2018 02 21; 9(2):381-390.