Fracture Fixation, Internal
"Fracture Fixation, Internal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The use of internal devices (metal plates, nails, rods, etc.) to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment.
| Descriptor ID |
D005593
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.300.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Fracture Fixation, Internal- Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Fixation, Internal Fracture
- Fixations, Internal Fracture
- Fracture Fixations, Internal
- Internal Fracture Fixation
- Internal Fracture Fixations
- Osteosynthesis, Fracture
- Fracture Osteosyntheses
- Fracture Osteosynthesis
- Osteosyntheses, Fracture
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2018 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2019 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fracture Fixation, Internal" by people in Profiles.
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The effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on the epidemiology of hip fractures in the elderly: a multicentre cohort study. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2021 May; 103(5):337-344.
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The hidden dangers of staying home: a London trauma unit experience of lockdown during the COVID-19 virus pandemic. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2021 Mar; 103(3):160-166.
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Scaphoid non-union during covid-19 pandemic: Need for a smart strategy. Injury. 2021 04; 52(4):1102.
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Feasibility of bedside ultrasound-guided inferior vena cava filter implantation in COVID-19 patients with deep venous thrombosis. QJM. 2020 11 01; 113(11):817-819.
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Emergency surgical management of cervical spine fracture-dislocation with acute paraplegia in COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019)-suspected patient: first experience from a German spine centre. Eur Spine J. 2021 02; 30(2):468-474.
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Modification of a Validated Risk Stratification Tool to Characterize Geriatric Hip Fracture Outcomes and Optimize Care in a Post-COVID-19 World. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 09; 34(9):e317-e324.
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Thirty-Day Mortality Rate of Patients With Hip Fractures During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Single Centre Prospective Study in the United Kingdom. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 Sep; 34(9):e325-e329.
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Analysis Of Mortality Following Trauma And Orthopaedic Surgery At The Peak Of COVID-19 Pandemic. Br J Surg. 2020 Oct; 107(11):e472-e473.
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Outpatient surgery in patients with ankle fractures minimises hospital admissions and utilisation of healthcare resources. Int Orthop. 2021 09; 45(9):2395-2400.
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Hip Fracture Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Early Results From New York. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 08; 34(8):403-410.