 Tibia
"Tibia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The second longest bone of the skeleton. It is located on the medial side of the lower leg, articulating with the FIBULA laterally, the TALUS distally, and the FEMUR proximally.
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D013977
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.883
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tibia" by people in Profiles.
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Wu S, Zhang Y, De Luca F. The effect of a high-calorie diet on bone growth is mediated by the insulin receptor. Bone. 2019 05; 122:166-175.
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Azzam KA, Rush ET, Burke BR, Nabower AM, Esposito PW. Mid-term Results of Femoral and Tibial Osteotomies and Fassier-Duval Nailing in Children With Osteogenesis Imperfecta. J Pediatr Orthop. 2018 Jul; 38(6):331-336.
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Kubicky RA, Wu S, Kharitonenkov A, De Luca F. Role of fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) in undernutrition-related attenuation of growth in mice. Endocrinology. 2012 May; 153(5):2287-95.
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Converse GL, Conrad TL, Roeder RK. Mechanical properties of hydroxyapatite whisker reinforced polyetherketoneketone composite scaffolds. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2009 Dec; 2(6):627-35.
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Goldstein JA, Posnick JC, Wells MD, Slate RK, Thorner PS. An assessment of postnatal growth after in utero long bone osteotomy with fixation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1994 Jul; 94(1):160-6.
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Slate RK, Posnick JC, Wells MD, Goldstein JA, Keeley FW, Thorner PS. Fetal tibial bone healing in utero: the effects of miniplate fixation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1993 Oct; 92(5):874-83.
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