Capitate Bone

"Capitate Bone" 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.

MeSH information

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A carpal bone with a rounded head located between the TRAPEZOID BONE and the HAMATE BONE.

Descriptor ID

D051224

MeSH Number(s)

A02.835.232.087.319.150.150

Concept/Terms

Capitate Bone

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Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Bone and Bones [A02.835.232]
Bones of Upper Extremity [A02.835.232.087]
Hand Bones [A02.835.232.087.319]
Carpal Bones [A02.835.232.087.319.150]
Capitate Bone [A02.835.232.087.319.150.150]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Capitate Bone" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Capitate Bone" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 6 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2016	2	0	2
2020	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Capitate Bone" by people in Profiles.

Lateral Femoral Trochlea Flap Reconstruction of the Proximal Capitate: An Assessment of Congruity and Description of Technique. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 02; 48(2):149-157.

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Medial femoral trochlea flap reconstruction versus proximal row carpectomy for Kienböck's disease: a morphometric comparison. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2021 12; 46(10):1042-1048.

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Functional and radiological results of partial capitate shortening osteotomy in the treatment of Kienböck's disease. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2020 May; 45(4):403-407.

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Nonunion of the Capitate due to Delayed Diagnosis of an Isolated Fracture: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2019 Dec; 9(4):e0382.

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The Effect of Radioscapholunate Fusion With and Without Distal Scaphoid and Triquetrum Excision on Capitolunate Contact Pressures. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 May; 44(5):420.e1-420.e7.

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Four-dimensional rotational radiographic scanning of the wrist in patients after proximal row carpectomy. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2017 Oct; 42(8):846-851.

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Scaphocapitate Syndrome With Associated Trans-Scaphoid, Trans-Hamate Perilunate Dislocation: A Case Report and Description of Surgical Fixation. Hand (N Y). 2017 03; 12(2):NP27-NP31.

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The Effect of Capitate Position on Coronal Plane Wrist Motion After Simulated 4-Corner Arthrodesis. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Nov; 41(11):1049-1055.

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Negative Ulnar Variance and Kienböck Disease. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Feb; 41(2):214-8.

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In vivo kinematics of the scaphoid, lunate, capitate, and third metacarpal in extreme wrist flexion and extension. J Hand Surg Am. 2013 Feb; 38(2):278-88.

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