"Hip 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 the FEMUR HEAD; the FEMUR NECK; (FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES); the trochanters; or the inter- or subtrochanteric region. Excludes fractures of the acetabulum and fractures of the femoral shaft below the subtrochanteric region (FEMORAL FRACTURES).
| Descriptor ID |
D006620
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.061.425 C26.531.750 C26.558.276.425
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 22 | 6 | 28 |
| 2018 | 24 | 5 | 29 |
| 2019 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hip Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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How did restrictions mandated by the COVID-19 pandemic affect the performance of orthopedic trauma surgery in a Level-1 tertiary trauma hospital? Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2021 Sep; 27(5):547-551.
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Should we operate on all patients with COVID-19 and proximal femoral fractures? An analysis of thirty, sixty, and ninety day mortality rates based on patients' clinical presentation and comorbidity: a multicentric study in Northern Italy. Int Orthop. 2021 10; 45(10):2499-2505.
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The impact of COVID-19 on dynamic hip screw fixation and training. Pol Merkur Lekarski. 2021 Aug 16; 49(292):273-277.
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Characteristics and clinical outcomes of hip fracture patients during the first lockdown of COVID-19, lessons learnt: A retrospective cohort analysis. J Perioper Pract. 2021 12; 31(12):446-453.
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Management of proximal femur fractures in the elderly: current concepts and treatment options. Eur J Med Res. 2021 Aug 04; 26(1):86.
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The Impact of the COVID-19 2020 Pandemic on Hospital Length of Stay Following Fragility Hip Fracture Surgery. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Aug; 23(8):469-474.
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Incidence and Mortality Rate of Hip Fractures in Different Age Groups during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Aug; 23(8):475-478.
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Hip Fracture Following a Fall among Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Aug; 23(8):479-483.
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Hip Fractures during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Demographics, Treatment Pathway, and Outcomes. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Aug; 23(8):484-489.
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COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place Orders Associated With Delayed Presentation and Deep Venous Thrombosis in Geriatric Hip Fractures. Orthopedics. 2021 Jul-Aug; 44(4):223-228.