Hand

"Hand" 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.

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The distal part of the arm beyond the wrist in humans and primates, that includes the palm, fingers, and thumb.

Descriptor ID	D006225
MeSH Number(s)	A01.378.800.667
Concept/Terms	Hand Hand Hands

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Anatomy [A]
Body Regions [A01]
Extremities [A01.378]
Upper Extremity [A01.378.800]
Hand [A01.378.800.667]

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Bar chart showing 46 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2006

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	0	1
1997	2	0	2
1998	1	2	3
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	2	2
2001	1	0	1
2002	0	2	2
2003	2	0	2
2004	0	2	2
2006	3	1	4
2007	2	0	2
2008	2	1	3
2009	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2014	2	1	3
2015	1	2	3
2016	1	2	3
2018	1	1	2
2020	1	1	2
2022	0	1	1
2023	2	0	2
2024	0	1	1

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Sharma HA, McAlindon TE, Roberts MB, Haugen IK, Lo GH, Duryea J, Schaefer LF, Smith SE, Eaton CB, Driban JB. The natural history of marginal erosions in hands with and without osteoarthritis. Clin Rheumatol. 2024 Oct; 43(10):3239-3248.

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Newbury A, Cerniglia CA, DeBenedectis CM, Harman A, Lo HS. Radiology program director's perspective on a novel hands-on advanced elective. Clin Imaging. 2023 Oct; 102:93-97.

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Joo A, Phelan AL, Xu J, Gu G, Karpuk J, Qin B, Li A, Chiu D, Rothkopf DM. Defining Key Features in Patient Perspectives of Hand Aesthetics. Ann Plast Surg. 2023 06 01; 90(6S Suppl 5):S634-S638.

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Eaton CB, Schaefer LF, Duryea J, Driban JB, Lo GH, Roberts MB, Haugen IK, Lu B, Nevitt MC, Hochberg MC, Jackson RD, Kwoh CK, McAlindon T. Prevalence, Incidence, and Progression of Radiographic and Symptomatic Hand Osteoarthritis: The Osteoarthritis Initiative. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2022 06; 74(6):992-1000.

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Sato S, Lim J, Miehm JD, Buonaccorsi J, Rajala C, Khalighinejad F, Ionete C, Kent JA, van Emmerik REA. Rapid foot-tapping but not hand-tapping ability is different between relapsing-remitting and progressive multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2020 Jun; 41:102031.

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Sun H, Vachha B, Laino ME, Jenabi M, Flynn JR, Zhang Z, Holodny AI, Peck KK. Decreased Hand Motor Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Patients with Glioma: Analysis of Factors including Neurovascular Uncoupling. Radiology. 2020 03; 294(3):610-621.

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Liang J, Wilkinson KM, Sainburg RL. Cognitive-perceptual load modulates hand selection in left-handers to a greater extent than in right-handers. Exp Brain Res. 2019 Feb; 237(2):389-399.

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Hamidian S, Vachha B, Jenabi M, Karimi S, Young RJ, Holodny AI, Peck KK. Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Probabilistic Diffusion Tensor Imaging Demonstrate That the Greatest Functional and Structural Connectivity in the Hand Motor Homunculus Occurs in the Area of the Thumb. Brain Connect. 2018 08; 8(6):371-379.

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Kapoor R, Ho PR, Campbell N, Chang I, Deykin A, Forrestal F, Lucas N, Yu B, Arnold DL, Freedman MS, Goldman MD, Hartung HP, Havrdov? EK, Jeffery D, Miller A, Sellebjerg F, Cadavid D, Mikol D, Steiner D. Effect of natalizumab on disease progression in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (ASCEND): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with an open-label extension. Lancet Neurol. 2018 05; 17(5):405-415.

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Liang J, Wilkinson K, Sainburg RL. Is Hand Selection Modulated by Cognitive-perceptual Load? Neuroscience. 2018 01 15; 369:363-373.

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