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Upper Extremity

Known as: Upper Limbs, Superior member, Extremity-upper 
The region of the upper limb in animals, extending from the deltoid region to the HAND, and including the ARM; AXILLA; and SHOULDER.
National Institutes of Health

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42 relations

Broader (2)

Adult human bodyLimb structure
AxillaBlood supply aspectsBody partBone structure of hamate

Narrower (6)

ElbowHandLeft upper extremityPectoral girdle structure

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Fractures of the radial head and neck treated with radial head excision.
BACKGROUND The reported long-term outcomes of the treatment of radial head and neck fractures with excision of the radial head… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Uniqueness of primate forelimb posture during quadrupedal locomotion.
Among the characteristics that are thought to set primate quadrupedal locomotion apart from that of nonprimate mammals are a more… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Repetitive industrial work and neck and upper limb disorders in females.
A cross-sectional study was performed in which physical examinations of the neck and upper limbs were conducted on 82 currently… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Neuronal activity related to visually guided saccadic eye movements in the supplementary motor area of rhesus monkeys.
1. The purpose of this study was to describe the response properties of neurons in the supplementary motor area (SMA), including… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Pattern of monosynaptic Ia connections in the cat forelimb.
1. In anaesthetized cats intracellular records were obtained from antidromically identified motoneurones. The motor nuclei to the… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Sweet's syndrome and malignancy.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Complex spikes in Purkinje cells in the lateral vermis (b zone) of the cat cerebellum during locomotion.
1. Complex spikes (c.s.s) due to climbing fibre input were recorded from forty‐one Purkinje cells in the lateral part of the… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Parthenogenetic activation of mouse oocytes in vitro with ethanol and benzyl alcohol.
  • K. Cuthbertson
  • The Journal of experimental zoology
  • 1983
  • Corpus ID: 26873383
Treatment in vitro of ovulated mouse oocytes for 5–10 min with 4.5–8.6% ethanol or 0.24–0.4% benzyl alcohol was found to induce… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Cerebellar corticovestibular fibers in the cat.
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
Congenital deformities of the upper extremities
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