"Femoral 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.
| Descriptor ID |
D005264
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.061 C26.558.276
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| Concept/Terms |
Femoral Fractures- Femoral Fractures
- Femoral Fracture
- Fracture, Femoral
- Fractures, Femoral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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Bone fragility of a school child during COVID-19. Nagoya J Med Sci. 2021 02; 83(1):217-218.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic: The effect on open lower limb fractures in a London major trauma centre - a plastic surgery perspective. Injury. 2021 Mar; 52(3):402-406.
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Fractures in Patients With COVID-19 Infection: Early Prognosis and Management. A Case Series of 20 Patients in a Single Institution in Lombardy, Northern Italy. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 10; 34(10):e389-e397.
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Inflammatory and Coagulative Considerations for the Management of Orthopaedic Trauma Patients With COVID-19: A Review of the Current Evidence and Our Surgical Experience. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 08; 34(8):389-394.
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COVID-19: not a contraindication for surgery in patients with proximal femur fragility fractures. J Orthop Surg Res. 2020 Jul 28; 15(1):285.
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Mortality Rates of Patients with Proximal Femoral Fracture in a Worldwide Pandemic: Preliminary Results of the Spanish HIP-COVID Observational Study. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020 07 01; 102(13):e69.
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Treatment of Proximal Femoral Fragility Fractures in Patients with COVID-19 During the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak in Northern Italy. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020 06 17; 102(12):e58.
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Proximal femur fractures in COVID-19 emergency: the experience of two Orthopedics and Traumatology Departments in the first eight weeks of the Italian epidemic. Acta Biomed. 2020 May 11; 91(2):89-96.