"Meniscus" 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.
Crescent-shaped cartilaginous tissue interposed between two articulating bones.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072600
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.165.308.538 A10.165.382.350.163
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meniscus" by people in Profiles.
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Antony B, Driban JB, Price LL, Lo GH, Ward RJ, Nevitt M, Lynch J, Eaton CB, Ding C, McAlindon TE. The relationship between meniscal pathology and osteoarthritis depends on the type of meniscal damage visible on magnetic resonance images: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2017 01; 25(1):76-84.