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Limb structure

Known as: Extremities, arms and legs, LIMB 
The farthest or outermost projections of the body, such as the HAND and FOOT.
National Institutes of Health

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Above elbow amputation (procedure)ArthrogryposisBlood supply aspectsBone of limb

Broader (3)

All extremitiesBody RegionsBody part

Narrower (4)

LegLower ExtremityUpper ExtremityUpper arm

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Development and Validation of A
Objectives: Lao Juan (LJ, 劳倦) is a syndrome described in Chinese medicine (CM) that manifests with : Lao Juan (LJ, 劳倦) is a… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
ACC/AHA 2005 Practice Guidelines for the management of patients with peripheral arterial disease (lower extremity, renal, mesenteric, and abdominal aortic): a collaborative report from the American…
Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease (Lower Extremity, Renal, Mesenteric, and Abdominal Aortic) A Collaborative Report from… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Recommended standards for reports dealing with lower extremity ischemia: revised version.
Review
1996
Review
1996
Development of an upper extremity outcome measure: The DASH (disabilities of the arm, shoulder, and head)
This paper describes the development of an evaluative outcome measure for patients with upper extremity musculoskeletal… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
A short physical performance battery assessing lower extremity function: association with self-reported disability and prediction of mortality and nursing home admission.
BACKGROUND A short battery of physical performance tests was used to assess lower extremity function in more than 5,000 persons… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Motor neuron degeneration in mice that express a human Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase mutation.
Mutations of human Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) are found in about 20 percent of patients with familial amyotrophic lateral… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Technical details of intraoperative lymphatic mapping for early stage melanoma.
The initial route of metastases in most patients with melanoma is via the lymphatics to the regional nodes. However, routine… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Measurement of lower extremity kinematics during level walking
A simple external marker system and algorithms for computing lower extremity joint angle motion during level walking were… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Measurements of acute cerebral infarction: a clinical examination scale.
We designed a 15-item neurologic examination stroke scale for use in acute stroke therapy trials. In a study of 24 stroke… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Risk factors for falls among elderly persons living in the community.
To study risk factors for falling, we conducted a one-year prospective investigation, using a sample of 336 persons at least 75… 
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