"Femur Head" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The hemispheric articular surface at the upper extremity of the thigh bone. (Stedman, 26th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D005270
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247.343
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| Concept/Terms |
Femur Head- Femur Head
- Femur Heads
- Head, Femur
- Heads, Femur
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur Head" by people in Profiles.
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Fifteen-Year Results of Total Hip Arthroplasty With Cobalt-Chromium Femoral Heads on Highly Cross-Linked Polyethylene in Patients 50 Years and Less. J Arthroplasty. 2019 06; 34(6):1143-1149.
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Do Femoral Head Osteochondral Lesions Predict a Poor Outcome in Hip Arthroscopy Patients? A Matched Control Study With Minimum 5-Year Follow-Up. Arthroscopy. 2019 02; 35(2):419-431.
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In Search of the Spherical Femoroplasty: Cam Overresection Leads to Inferior Functional Scores Before and After Revision Hip Arthroscopic Surgery. Am J Sports Med. 2018 07; 46(9):2061-2071.
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Large Metal Heads and Highly Cross-Linked Polyethylene Provide Low Wear and Complications at 5-13 Years. J Arthroplasty. 2018 07; 33(7):2187-2191.
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Systemic patterns of trabecular bone across the human and chimpanzee skeleton. J Anat. 2018 04; 232(4):641-656.
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Outcomes of Femoral Head Marrow Stimulation Techniques at Minimum 2-Year Follow-up. Orthopedics. 2018 Jan 01; 41(1):e70-e76.
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Selective Debridement With Labral Preservation Using Narrow Indications in the Hip: Minimum 5-Year Outcomes With a Matched-Pair Labral Repair Control Group. Am J Sports Med. 2018 Feb; 46(2):297-304.
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Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor in the Midfoot Treated With Femoral Head Allograft Reconstruction. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2018 Jan - Feb; 57(1):172-178.
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Arthroscopic Labral Base Repair in the Hip: 5-Year Minimum Clinical Outcomes. Am J Sports Med. 2017 Oct; 45(12):2882-2890.
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Outcomes of Hip Arthroscopy in Competitive Athletes. Arthroscopy. 2017 Aug; 33(8):1521-1529.