"Fracture Healing" 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.
The physiological restoration of bone tissue and function after a fracture. It includes BONY CALLUS formation and normal replacement of bone tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D017102
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.762.891.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Fracture Healing- Fracture Healing
- Fracture Healings
- Healing, Fracture
- Healings, Fracture
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fracture Healing" by people in Profiles.
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Femoral neck fractures: a cohort comparison of nonunion and complication rates after ballistic versus blunt mechanism fractures. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Nov 15; 35(1):3.
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Effect of nailing technique on length of stay in isolated ballistic femoral shaft fractures. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2023 Feb; 33(2):353-360.
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Vibration therapy as an intervention for enhancing trochanteric hip fracture healing in elderly patients: a randomized double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Trials. 2021 Dec 04; 22(1):878.
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Surgical management of humeral shaft nonunions. Success of a consistent protocol over 17 years. Injury. 2021 Dec; 52(12):3580-3587.
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Complications and Long-Term Outcomes of Open Reduction and Plate Fixation of Proximal Humeral Fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 Dec 04; 101(23):2129-2139.
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Alcohol exposure decreases osteopontin expression during fracture healing and osteopontin-mediated mesenchymal stem cell migration in vitro. J Orthop Surg Res. 2018 Apr 27; 13(1):101.
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Gene Therapy to Enhance Bone and Cartilage Repair in Orthopaedic Surgery. Curr Gene Ther. 2018; 18(3):154-170.
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FRAIL Questionnaire Screening Tool and Short-Term Outcomes in Geriatric Fracture Patients. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2017 Dec 01; 18(12):1082-1086.
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Sox9 positive periosteal cells in fracture repair of the adult mammalian long bone. Bone. 2017 Oct; 103:12-19.
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Does Bony Regrowth Occur After Arthroscopic Femoroplasty in a Group of Young Adolescents? Arthroscopy. 2017 May; 33(5):988-995.