lower extremity

Preferred Label : lower extremity;

MeSH definition : The region of the lower limb in animals, extending from the gluteal region to the FOOT, and including the BUTTOCKS; HIP; and LEG.;

MeSH synonym : limbs, lower; membrum inferius; limb, lower; extremity, lower; lower extremities; extremities, lower; lower limb; lower limbs;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Leg;

MeSH annotation : prefer specifics; Manual 21.58: table of human, primate & non-primate extremities; prefer specifics;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leg;

Details

Origin ID

D035002;

UMLS CUI

C0023216;

Allowable qualifiers
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Back of lower limb [FMA entity]
- Both lower extremities (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Entire lower limb (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lower Extremities [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremities [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremities [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremity [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremity [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremity [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremity [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremity [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremity [PCS menu]
- Lower Extremity [ICHI extension code]
- Lower Extremity Part [NCIt concept]
- Lower extremity part (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lower limb [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Malignant neoplasm of lower limb [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Procedure on lower extremity (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- both lower extremities [SNOMED Notion]
- hindlimb [UBERON concept]
- right lower extremity, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- set of lower extremities [Radlex concept]
Record concept(s)
- lower extremity [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- lower extremity deformities, congenital [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- bones of lower extremity [MeSH Descriptor]
- hindlimb [MeSH Descriptor]
- leg dermatoses [MeSH Descriptor]
- leg injuries [MeSH Descriptor]
- leg length inequality [MeSH Descriptor]
- leg ulcer [MeSH Descriptor]
- lower extremity deformities, congenital [MeSH Descriptor]
- nocturnal myoclonus syndrome [MeSH Descriptor]
- peripheral arterial disease [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hind Limb [NCIt concept]
- Lower Extremity [NCIt concept]
- Lower extremity [LOINC part]
- Lower extremity [LOINC System]
- Lower limb [FMA entity]
- Lower limb structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lower extremity [Radlex concept]
- lower extremity, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- structure of lower extremity [ICF N2 Element]
- structure of lower extremity, unspecified [ICF N3 Element]

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