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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
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All extremitiesBody RegionsBody part

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LegLower ExtremityUpper ExtremityUpper arm

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Review
2019
Review
2019
The relative impact of toxic heavy metals (THMs) (arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr)(VI), mercury (Hg), and lead (Pb)) on the total environment: an overview
Certain five heavy metals viz. arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr)(VI), mercury (Hg), and lead (Pb) are non-threshold… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: diagnosis of venous thromboembolism.
BACKGROUND Modern diagnostic strategies for venous thromboembolism (VTE) incorporate pretest probability (PTP; prevalence… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Cardiogenic Shock and Cardiac Arrest: Cardinal Considerations for Initiation and Management
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO)—also referred to as extracorporeal life support—is a form of temporary… Expand
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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… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Association of systolic blood pressure with macrovascular and microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 36): prospective observational study
Abstract Objective: To determine the relation between systolic blood pressure over time and the risk of macrovascular or… Expand
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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… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A system for the functional evaluation of reconstructive procedures after surgical treatment of tumors of the musculoskeletal system.
The need for a standardized system of end result reporting of various surgical alternatives after limb salvaging and ablative… Expand
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Pathways to Diabetic Limb Amputation: Basis for Prevention
We defined the causal pathways responsible for 80 consecutive initial lower-extremity amputations to an extremity in diabetic… Expand
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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… Expand
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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… Expand
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