"Thoracic Injuries" 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.
General or unspecified injuries to the chest area.
| Descriptor ID |
D013898
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.891
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| Concept/Terms |
Thoracic Injuries- Thoracic Injuries
- Injuries, Chest
- Chest Injury
- Injury, Chest
- Injuries, Thoracic
- Injury, Thoracic
- Thoracic Injury
- Chest Injuries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Emergency Department Thoracotomy in Penetrating Chest Trauma Patients with No Signs of Life: A Worthwhile Endeavor. World J Surg. 2023 12; 47(12):3114-3115.
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Technical considerations in the management of penetrating cardiac injury. Can J Surg. 2022 Sep-Oct; 65(5):E580-E592.
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Computed Tomography of the Chest in Younger Pediatric Patients with Thoracic Blunt Trauma Rarely Changes Surgical Management. West J Emerg Med. 2022 May 02; 23(3):324-333.
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The effect of skeletal muscle area and attenuation in patients with sternum fracture due to blunt chest trauma. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2022 Feb; 26(4):1170-1177.
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Pediatric scapular fractures and associated injuries following blunt chest trauma. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 Feb; 52:196-199.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Blunt Chest Trauma-Suspected Cardiac Injury. J Am Coll Radiol. 2020 Nov; 17(11S):S380-S390.
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Predictors of retained hemothorax in trauma: Results of an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multi-institutional trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 10; 89(4):679-685.
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Chest x-ray vs. computed tomography of the chest in pediatric blunt trauma. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 May; 56(5):1039-1046.
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The effect of body mass index on outcomes following severe blunt chest trauma. Injury. 2020 Sep; 51(9):2076-2081.
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Pulmonary Complications After Trauma Pneumonectomy. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 Jul; 34(7):1952-1961.