"Fractures, Ununited" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fracture in which union fails to occur, the ends of the bone becoming rounded and eburnated, and a false joint occurs. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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D005599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.468
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Ununited" 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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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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Principles of Nonunion Management: State of the Art. J Orthop Trauma. 2018 Mar; 32 Suppl 1:S52-S57.
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Debilitating Effects of Femoral Nonunion on Health-Related Quality of Life. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Feb; 31(2):e37-e42.
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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).
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Addition of a Medial Locking Plate to an In Situ Lateral Locking Plate Results in Healing of Distal Femoral Nonunions. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 Jun; 474(6):1498-505.
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Management of Aseptic Tibial and Femoral Diaphyseal Nonunions Without Bony Defects. Orthop Clin North Am. 2016 Jan; 47(1):67-75.
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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.