 Femur
"Femur" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee.
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D005269
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Femur" by people in this website by year, and whether "Femur" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1985 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur" by people in Profiles.
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DeVries CA, Bomar JD, Pennock AT. Prevalence of Trochlear Dysplasia and Associations with Patellofemoral Pain and Instability in a Skeletally Mature Population. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 11 17; 103(22):2126-2132.
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Sharma AE, deVries JA, Agrawal C, Haydon RC, Krausz T, Pytel P, Cipriani NA. Primary Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor of the Femur: Case Report and Review of a Rare Intraosseous Malignancy. Int J Surg Pathol. 2022 May; 30(3):317-325.
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Geiger K, Orr O, Gupta A, Bompadre V, Goldberg M, Sousa T. Checklists in Femur Fractures: High Adherence After Implementation of Computer-based Pediatric Femur Guidelines. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2021 08 09; 5.
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Portney DA, Reddy M, Baker HP, Dillman DB, Dirschl DR, Strelzow JA. Ballistic Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures Have Lower Rates of Intra-articular Extension Than Blunt Distal Femur Fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2021 07 01; 35(7):361-365.
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Portney DA, Bi AS, Christian RA, Butler BA, Peabody TD. Outcomes of Expandable Prostheses for Primary Bone Malignancies in Skeletally Immature Patients: A Systematic Review and Pooled Data Analysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Jul; 40(6):e487-e497.
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Tomizawa T, Ito H, Murata K, Hashimoto M, Tanaka M, Murakami K, Nishitani K, Azukizawa M, Okahata A, Doi K, Saito M, Furu M, Hamaguchi M, Mimori T, Matsuda S. Distinct biomarkers for different bones in osteoporosis with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Res Ther. 2019 07 15; 21(1):174.
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Perets I, Rybalko D, Mu BH, Friedman A, Morgenstern DR, Domb BG. Hip Arthroscopy: extra-articular Procedures. Hip Int. 2019 Jul; 29(4):346-354.
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Rosinsky PJ, Go CC, Shapira J, Maldonado DR, Lall AC, Domb BG. Validation of a Risk Calculator for Conversion of Hip Arthroscopy to Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Consecutive Series of 1400 Patients. J Arthroplasty. 2019 Aug; 34(8):1700-1706.
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Chaharbakhshi EO, Hartigan DE, Perets I, Domb BG. Is Hip Arthroscopy Effective in Patients With Combined Excessive Femoral Anteversion and Borderline Dysplasia? A Match-Controlled Study. Am J Sports Med. 2019 01; 47(1):123-130.
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Koh JL, Zimmerman TA, Patel S, Ren Y, Xu D, Zhang LQ. Tibiofemoral Contact Mechanics With Horizontal Cleavage Tears and Treatment of the Lateral Meniscus in the Human Knee: An In Vitro Cadaver Study. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 11; 476(11):2262-2270.
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