Shoulder Fractures

"Shoulder 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.

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Fractures of the proximal humerus, including the head, anatomic and surgical necks, and tuberosities.

Descriptor ID	D012784
MeSH Number(s)	C26.088.749 C26.404.625
Concept/Terms	Shoulder Fractures Shoulder Fractures Fracture, Shoulder Fractures, Shoulder Shoulder Fracture Humeral Fractures, Proximal Fracture, Proximal Humeral Fractures, Proximal Humeral Humeral Fracture, Proximal Proximal Humeral Fracture Proximal Humeral Fractures

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Shoulder Fractures".

Diseases [C]
Wounds and Injuries [C26]
Arm Injuries [C26.088]
Shoulder Fractures [C26.088.749]
Fractures, Bone [C26.404]
Shoulder Fractures [C26.404.625]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Shoulder Fractures".

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