"Inguinal Canal" 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 tunnel in the lower anterior ABDOMINAL WALL through which the SPERMATIC CORD, in the male; ROUND LIGAMENT, in the female; nerves; and vessels pass. Its internal end is at the deep inguinal ring and its external end is at the superficial inguinal ring.
| Descriptor ID |
D007264
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.412
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| Concept/Terms |
Inguinal Canal- Inguinal Canal
- Canal, Inguinal
- Canals, Inguinal
- Inguinal Canals
Inguinal Ring- Inguinal Ring
- Inguinal Rings
- Ring, Inguinal
- Rings, Inguinal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Inguinal Canal" by people in Profiles.
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Nigro P, Middelbeek RJW, Alves CRR, Rovira-Llopis S, Ramachandran K, Rowland LA, M?ller AB, Takahashi H, Alves-Wagner AB, Vamvini M, Makarewicz NS, Albertson BG, Hirshman MF, Goodyear LJ. Exercise Training Promotes Sex-Specific Adaptations in Mouse Inguinal White Adipose Tissue. Diabetes. 2021 06; 70(6):1250-1264.
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Revzin MV, Ersahin D, Israel GM, Kirsch JD, Mathur M, Bokhari J, Scoutt LM. US of the Inguinal Canal: Comprehensive Review of Pathologic Processes with CT and MR Imaging Correlation. Radiographics. 2016 Nov-Dec; 36(7):2028-2048.
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Schanzer A, Goodney PP, Li Y, Eslami M, Cronenwett J, Messina L, Conte MS. Validation of the PIII CLI risk score for the prediction of amputation-free survival in patients undergoing infrainguinal autogenous vein bypass for critical limb ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2009 Oct; 50(4):769-75; discussion 775.
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Ellsworth PI, Cheuck L. The lost testis: Failure of physical examination and diagnostic laparoscopy to identify inguinal undescended testis. J Pediatr Urol. 2009 Aug; 5(4):321-3.
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Bamji M, Stone RK, Kaul A, Usmani G, Schachter FF, Wasserman E. Palpable lymph nodes in healthy newborns and infants. Pediatrics. 1986 Oct; 78(4):573-5.