"Femoral Fractures" 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.
Fractures of the femur.
| Descriptor ID |
D005264
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.061 C26.558.276
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| Concept/Terms |
Femoral Fractures- Femoral Fractures
- Femoral Fracture
- Fracture, Femoral
- Fractures, Femoral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Timing of Radiographic Healing for Distal Femur Fractures Treated With Intramedullary Nails. J Orthop Trauma. 2024 Dec 01; 38(12):661-667.
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Treatment of a Radiation-Associated Femur Fracture with an Intercalary Endoprosthesis: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2024 Oct 01; 14(4).
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Antibiotics Within One Hour for Pediatric Open Lower Extremity Fractures May Not be Warranted as a Quality Metric. Am Surg. 2025 Jan; 91(1):59-64.
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Occult femoral fracture: Be aware of dual energy computed tomography. J Clin Ultrasound. 2024 Oct; 52(8):1254-1258.
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Risk Factors of Failure in 228 Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fractures: A Multicenter Study. J Orthop Trauma. 2024 May 01; 38(5):273-278.
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Distal Femoral Stress Fractures Has High Operation Rates in Adolescent and Young Adult Athletes. J Pediatr Orthop. 2024 May-Jun 01; 44(5):e439-e445.
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Technical Factors Contributing to Nonunion in Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures Treated With Lateral Locked Plating: A Risk-Stratified Analysis. J Orthop Trauma. 2024 01 01; 38(1):49-55.
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Nail Plate Combination Fixation Versus Lateral Locked Plating for Distal Femur Fractures: A Multicenter Experience. J Orthop Trauma. 2023 11 01; 37(11):562-567.
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Risk Factors for Reoperation to Promote Union in 1111 Distal Femur Fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2023 04 01; 37(4):168-174.
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Ballistic Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures Have Lower Rates of Intra-articular Extension Than Blunt Distal Femur Fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2021 07 01; 35(7):361-365.