"Rib 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 any of the RIBS.
Descriptor ID |
D012253
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MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.593 C26.891.733
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Concept/Terms |
Rib Fractures- Rib Fractures
- Fracture, Rib
- Fractures, Rib
- Rib Fracture
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rib Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Plates on ribs or ribs on plates? A single-center comparison of extrathoracic vs. intrathoracic techniques for rib fracture stabilization. Am J Surg. 2024 Jan; 227:241-243.
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Identifying Maltreatment in Infants and Young Children Presenting With Fractures: Does Age Matter? Acad Emerg Med. 2021 01; 28(1):5-18.
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Imaging of Combat-Related Thoracic Trauma - Blunt Trauma and Blast Lung Injury. Mil Med. 2018 03 01; 183(3-4):e89-e96.
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Pediatric tracheobronchial injury after blunt trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 09; 83(3):554-556.
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Infected hardware after surgical stabilization of rib fractures: Outcomes and management experience. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 May; 80(5):819-23.
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Load Sharing, not Load Bearing Plates: Lessons Learned from Failure of Rib Fracture Stabilization. Am Surg. 2016 Jan; 82(1):E15-7.
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Outcomes of Complete Versus Partial Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest. World J Surg. 2016 Jan; 40(1):236-41.
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Mimics of child abuse: Can choking explain abusive head trauma? J Forensic Leg Med. 2015 Oct; 35:33-7.
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Technique for repair of fractures and separations involving the cartilaginous portions of the anterior chest wall. Chest. 2015 Jun; 147(6):e199-e204.
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A pilot single-institution predictive model to guide rib fracture management in elderly patients. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2015 May; 78(5):970-5.