"Fracture Healing" 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 physiological restoration of bone tissue and function after a fracture. It includes BONY CALLUS formation and normal replacement of bone tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D017102
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.762.891.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Fracture Healing- Fracture Healing
- Fracture Healings
- Healing, Fracture
- Healings, Fracture
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fracture Healing" by people in Profiles.
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Stimulant Medications and Bone Health. Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2026 May 14; 24(1).
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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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Infection and Nonunion Following Operative Treatment of Lateral Humeral Condyle Fractures. J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 Aug 01; 43(7):e502-e507.
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Pediatric distal third tibial shaft fractures: a comparison of surgical fixation methods and incidence of concomitant physeal fractures. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2023 Jul 01; 32(4):393-400.
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Low bone mass and impaired fracture healing in mouse models of Trisomy21 (Down syndrome). Bone. 2022 09; 162:116471.
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"Unstable" Pediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures Treated With Flexible Elastic Nails Have Few Complications. J Orthop Trauma. 2021 02 01; 35(2):e56-e60.
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Masquelet Reconstruction for Posttraumatic Segmental Bone Defects in the Forearm. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Apr; 44(4):342.e1-342.e8.
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Sequential in vivo imaging of osteogenic stem/progenitor cells during fracture repair. J Vis Exp. 2014 May 23; (87).
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Repair of a pediatric bilateral condylar and symphyseal fracture using a transfacial Steinman pin. J Craniofac Surg. 2014; 25(2):e133-6.
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Management and outcome of diaphyseal aseptic non-unions of the lower limb: a systematic review. Surgeon. 2014 Jun; 12(3):166-75.