"Thoracic Wall" 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 outer margins of the thorax containing SKIN, deep FASCIA; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; RIBS; STERNUM; and MUSCLES.
| Descriptor ID |
D035441
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761.850
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Wall" by people in Profiles.
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Chu E, Lalani TK. Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Nontraumatic Chest Wall Pain. J Am Coll Radiol. 2022 03; 19(3):e11.
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Akyurek U, Caragacianu D, Akyurek M. Sternalis is muscle: An anatomic variation and its clinical implications. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 11; 73(11):2084-2085.
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Subedi P, Syed MP, Shah T, Siddiqui AD. Spontaneous large anterior chest wall haematoma causing haemorrhagic shock during enoxaparin therapy. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Jun 02; 13(6).
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Poudrier G, Nolan IT, Cook TE, Saia W, Motosko CC, Stranix JT, Thomson JE, Gothard MD, Hazen A. Assessing Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Satisfaction with Masculinizing Top Surgery: A Mixed-Methods Descriptive Survey Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 01; 143(1):272-279.
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Pieracci FM, Agarwal S, Doben A, Shiroff A, Lottenberg L, Whitbeck SA, White TW. Indications for surgical stabilization of rib fractures in patients without flail chest: surveyed opinions of members of the Chest Wall Injury Society. Int Orthop. 2018 02; 42(2):401-408.
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Fu Z, Liu M, Li Z, Fan Y, Zhang J, Zhang X, Li Q. Is the bullhead sign on bone scintigraphy really common in the patient with SAPHO syndrome? A single-center study of a 16-year experience. Nucl Med Commun. 2016 Apr; 37(4):387-92.
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Nenekidis I, Anagnostakou V, Paralikas I, Kokkori A, Dedeilias P, Zisis C. Ectopic hepatocellular carcinomas developed in the chest wall and skull. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2011 Oct; 19(5):360-2.
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Sanchez LD, Straszewski S, Saghir A, Khan A, Horn E, Fischer C, Khosa F, Camacho MA. Anterior versus lateral needle decompression of tension pneumothorax: comparison by computed tomography chest wall measurement. Acad Emerg Med. 2011 Oct; 18(10):1022-6.
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Graeber GM, Nazim M. The anatomy of the ribs and the sternum and their relationship to chest wall structure and function. Thorac Surg Clin. 2007 Nov; 17(4):473-89, vi.
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Gross RI, Eversgerd JL. The image of trauma. Transthoracic lung herniation due to blunt trauma. J Trauma. 2006 May; 60(5):1149.