"Fractures, Bone" 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.
Breaks in bones.
| Descriptor ID |
D050723
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404
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| Concept/Terms |
Fractures, Bone- Fractures, Bone
- Broken Bones
- Bone, Broken
- Bones, Broken
- Broken Bone
- Bone Fractures
- Bone Fracture
- Fracture, Bone
Spiral Fractures- Spiral Fractures
- Fracture, Spiral
- Fractures, Spiral
- Spiral Fracture
- Torsion Fractures
- Fracture, Torsion
- Fractures, Torsion
- Torsion Fracture
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Fractures, Bone".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Fractures, Bone".
- Fractures, Bone
- Ankle Fractures
- Femoral Fractures
- Fracture Dislocation
- Fractures, Avulsion
- Fractures, Closed
- Fractures, Comminuted
- Fractures, Compression
- Fractures, Malunited
- Fractures, Multiple
- Fractures, Open
- Fractures, Spontaneous
- Fractures, Stress
- Fractures, Ununited
- Humeral Fractures
- Intra-Articular Fractures
- Osteoporotic Fractures
- Periprosthetic Fractures
- Radius Fractures
- Rib Fractures
- Shoulder Fractures
- Skull Fractures
- Spinal Fractures
- Tibial Fractures
- Ulna Fractures
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fractures, Bone" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fractures, Bone" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2019 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Bone" 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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The fracture orthopedic risk of non-home discharge (FORD) score: A novel bedside predictive tool for non-home discharge in orthopedic trauma patients. Injury. 2026 Jul; 57(7):113301.
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Testosterone replacement therapy in older men: skeletal outcomes and fracture risk. Aging Male. 2026 Dec 31; 29(1):2655544.
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Fracture Management and Care in Pregnancy. JBJS Rev. 2026 Apr 01; 14(4).
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Variability in the Orthopaedic Residency Trainee Trauma Surgical Experience. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2026 Apr 01; 10(4).
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Yield of injury testing for contacts of children evaluated for physical abuse. Child Abuse Negl. 2026 Apr; 174:107950.
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Prevalence of bone mineral disease in children with acute kidney disease on continuous kidney replacement therapy: a case-control study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2026 Jul; 41(7):2079-2087.
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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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Broken But Not Invisible: Identifying Human Trafficking in Victims with Orthopaedic Injuries. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2026 Mar 18; 108(6):413-415.
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Bone Health in Space Flight: Incomplete Bone Mineral Density Convalescence at 1 Year Postmission Without Increased Fracture Risk. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2025 Nov 01; 9(11).