"Thoracic Vertebrae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A group of twelve VERTEBRAE connected to the ribs that support the upper trunk region.
| Descriptor ID |
D013904
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.834.892
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Vertebrae" by people in Profiles.
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Thoracic Quantitative Computed Tomography (QCT) Can Sensitively Monitor Bone Mineral Metabolism: Comparison of Thoracic QCT vs Lumbar QCT and Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry in Detection of Age-relative Change in Bone Mineral Density. Acad Radiol. 2017 12; 24(12):1582-1587.