"Acetabulum" 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 part of the pelvis that comprises the pelvic socket where the head of FEMUR joins to form HIP JOINT (acetabulofemoral joint).
| Descriptor ID |
D000077
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.825.108
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| Concept/Terms |
Acetabulum- Acetabulum
- Acetabulums
- Acetabula
- Acetabulas
- Cotyloid Cavity
- Cavities, Cotyloid
- Cavity, Cotyloid
- Cotyloid Cavities
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetabulum" by people in Profiles.
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Ultra-low dose post-operative CT protocol after acetabular fixation has excellent intra- and inter-observer reliability. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 Dec 06; 36(1):38.
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How Reliable Is the Measurement of the Lateral Center Edge Angle on Scoliosis Radiographs for Detecting Acetabular Dysplasia? J Pediatr Orthop. 2024 Jul 01; 44(6):e485-e489.
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Fate of acetabular dysplasia after closed and open reduction of hips in children with developmental hip dislocation. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2024 Jul 01; 33(4):328-333.
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How Often Do Patients Presenting With Severe Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Have Underlying Hip Dysplasia? J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 Nov-Dec 01; 43(10):e798-e803.
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Improved Identification of Adolescent Hip Dysplasia Using a Screening Method Based on Lateral Center Edge Angle Measurements. Acad Radiol. 2023 10; 30(10):2140-2146.
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Which hip morphology measures and patient factors are associated with age of onset and symptom severity in femoroacetabular impingement syndrome? Hip Int. 2023 Jan; 33(1):102-111.
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Posterior hip dislocation in a non-professional football player: a case report and review of the literature. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2019 Jan; 29(1):231-234.
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Traumatic, Posterior Pediatric Hip Dislocations With Associated Posterior Labrum Osteochondral Avulsion: Recognizing the Acetabular "Fleck" Sign. J Pediatr Orthop. 2016 Sep; 36(6):602-7.
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The Economic Impact of Acetabular Labral Tears: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis Comparing Hip Arthroscopic Surgery and Structured Rehabilitation Alone in Patients Without Osteoarthritis. Am J Sports Med. 2016 07; 44(7):1771-80.
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Bartonella Osteomyelitis of the Acetabulum: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2015 Aug; 15(8):463-7.