DeCS

Descriptor English:

Shoulder

Descriptor Spanish:

Hombro

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	hombro
Scope note:	Parte del cuerpo, en los humanos y primates, donde los brazos se unen con el tronco. El hombro posee cinco articulaciones: la articulación ACROMIOCLAVICULAR, la CORACOCLAVICULAR, la GLENOHUMERAL, la escapulotorácica y la ESTERNOCLAVICULAR.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Ombro

Descriptor French:

Épaule

Tree number(s):

A01.378.800.750

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012782

Scope note:

Part of the body in humans and primates where the arms connect to the trunk. The shoulder has five joints; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR joint, CORACOCLAVICULAR joint, GLENOHUMERAL joint, scapulathoracic joint, and STERNOCLAVICULAR joint.

Annotation:

use for humans and other vertebrates; differentiate from SHOULDER JOINT

Allowable Qualifiers:

AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BS vascularisation
DG imagerie diagnostique
EM embryologie
GD croissance et développement
IR innervation
MI microbiologie
PA anatomopathologie
PH physiologie
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
SU chirurgie
VI virologie

Entry Combination:

injuries:Shoulder Injuries
lesões:Lesões do Ombro

DeCS ID:

13163

Unique ID:

D012782

NLM Classification:

WE 810

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Date Established:

1960/01/01