"Immobilization" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The restriction of the MOVEMENT of whole or part of the body by physical means (RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL) or chemically by ANALGESIA, or the use of TRANQUILIZING AGENTS or NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS. It includes experimental protocols used to evaluate the physiologic effects of immobility.
| Descriptor ID |
D007103
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.472
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypokinesia, Experimental- Hypokinesia, Experimental
- Experimental Hypokinesia
- Experimental Hypokinesias
- Hypokinesias, Experimental
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Immobilization" by people in this website by year, and whether "Immobilization" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2010 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Immobilization" by people in Profiles.
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The Impact of Cast Immobilization on Return to Daycare. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Oct 01; 41(9):571-575.
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Treadmill-based task for assessing spatial memory in head-fixed mice. STAR Protoc. 2021 09 17; 2(3):100770.
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Synchronous activity patterns in the dentate gyrus during immobility. Elife. 2021 03 12; 10.
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[The basics of immobilisation]. Rev Infirm. 2021 Jan; 70(267):28-30.
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Allergic contact dermatitis to immobilization mask used in radiation therapy. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Sep; 37(5):900-901.
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A randomized single-blinded trial of early rehabilitation versus immobilization after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 Mar; 29(3):442-450.
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Site-Selective Protein Immobilization on Polymeric Supports through N-Terminal Imidazolidinone Formation. Biomacromolecules. 2019 10 14; 20(10):3933-3939.
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Mysteriously puffy hand: puffy hand syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Dec 22; 11(1).
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A fixed moderate-dose combination of tiletamine+zolazepam outperforms midazolam in induction of short-term immobilization of ball pythons (Python regius). PLoS One. 2018; 13(10):e0199339.
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Effective plasma alfaxalone concentration to produce immobility in male neutered cats. Vet Anaesth Analg. 2018 May; 45(3):269-277.