 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 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 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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Butler BA, Lawton CD, Harold RE, Peabody TD, Stover MD. Valgus Osteotomy with Plate-and-Nail Fixation for the Treatment of Proximal Femoral Deformities Due to Fibrous Dysplasia: A Report of Two Cases. JBJS Case Connect. 2018 Jul-Sep; 8(3):e71.
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Domb BG, Chandrasekaran S, Gui C, Yuen LC, Lodhia P, Suarez C. Can Stem Version Consistently Correct Native Femoral Version Using Robotic Guidance in Total Hip Arthroplasty? Surg Technol Int. 2017 Dec 22; 31:389-395.
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Patil S, Luis C, Finn H. Porous Femoral Fixation in Total Hip Arthroplasty with Short Anatomical Stem: Radiographic Evaluation. Clin Orthop Surg. 2017 Sep; 9(3):255-262.
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Kuiken TA, Butler BA, Sharkey T, Ivy AD, Li D, Peabody TD. Novel intramedullary device for lengthening transfemoral residual limbs. J Orthop Surg Res. 2017 Mar 31; 12(1):53.
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O'Sullivan MB, Saha D, Clement JM, Dowsett RJ, Pacheco RA, Balach T. Team Approach: The Treatment of Metastatic Tumors of the Femoral Diaphysis. JBJS Rev. 2017 02 07; 5(2).
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Koh JL, Yi SJ, Ren Y, Zimmerman TA, Zhang LQ. Tibiofemoral Contact Mechanics with Horizontal Cleavage Tear and Resection of the Medial Meniscus in the Human Knee. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016 Nov 02; 98(21):1829-1836.
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Sathappan SS, Tan MW, Ginat D, Walsh MG, Schweitzer ME, Di Cesare PE. Correlation between the distal anterior femoral cortical axis and femoral rotational alignment: an anatomic study. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2016 08; 24(2):198-203.
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Redmond JM, Chen AW, Domb BG. Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2016 Apr; 24(4):231-40.
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