"Superficial Back Muscles" 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 top layer of the back muscles whose function is to move the SCAPULA. This group of muscles consists of the trapezius, latissimus dorsi, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor and levator scapulae.
| Descriptor ID |
D064171
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.175.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Superficial Back Muscles- Superficial Back Muscles
- Back Muscle, Superficial
- Back Muscles, Superficial
- Muscle, Superficial Back
- Muscles, Superficial Back
- Superficial Back Muscle
Trapezius- Trapezius
- Trapezius Muscle
- Muscle, Trapezius
- Muscles, Trapezius
- Trapezius Muscles
Latissimus Dorsi- Latissimus Dorsi
- Dorsi, Latissimus
- Dorsus, Latissimus
- Latissimus Dorsus
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Superficial Back Muscles" by people in Profiles.
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Akyurek M, Dowlatshahi S, Quinlan RM. Two-stage prosthetic breast reconstruction with latissimus flap: Prepectoral versus subpectoral approach. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 Mar; 73(3):501-506.
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Sprick JD, Soller BR, Rickards CA. The efficacy of novel anatomical sites for the assessment of muscle oxygenation during central hypovolemia. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2016 11; 241(17):2007-2013.
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Hurwitz ZM, Ignotz RA, Rowin C, Freniere BB, Lalikos JF, Dunn RM. Seroma Formation in Rat Latissimus Dorsi Resection in the Presence of Biologics: The Role of Quilting. Ann Plast Surg. 2015 Sep; 75(3):338-42.