"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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| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 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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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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Fracture Healing in Collagen-Related Preclinical Models of Osteogenesis Imperfecta. J Bone Miner Res. 2020 06; 35(6):1132-1148.
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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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High Rate of Union for Aseptic Distal Tibial Nonunions in Adults Treated With Slow Gradual Compression via Circular External Fixation. J Orthop Trauma. 2018 06; 32(6):301-305.
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Is It Appropriate to Treat Sarcoma Metastases With Intramedullary Nailing? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 Jan; 475(1):212-217.
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Treatment of Infected Forearm Nonunions With Large Complete Segmental Defects Using Bulk Allograft and Intramedullary Fixation. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Sep; 41(9):881-7.
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The Biological Basis for Nonunions. JBJS Rev. 2016 06 14; 4(6).