"Fractures, Ununited" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fracture in which union fails to occur, the ends of the bone becoming rounded and eburnated, and a false joint occurs. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D005599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.468
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Ununited" by people in Profiles.
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Septic Long Bone Nonunion Repair Outcomes Are Associated With Culture Organisms. J Orthop Trauma. 2026 Feb 01; 40(2):68-74.
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Ultrasound-Guided Intraosseous Injection of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate for a Basketball Player With Bilateral Tibial Nonunion Fractures. Clin J Sport Med. 2025 Mar 01; 35(2):246-247.
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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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Fracture-Associated Microbiome and Persistent Nonunion: Next-Generation Sequencing Reveals New Findings. J Orthop Trauma. 2022 Feb 01; 36(Suppl 2):S40-S46.
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Non-union bone fractures. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2021 08 05; 7(1):57.
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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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Predicting Functional Outcomes Following Fracture Nonunion Repair-Development and Validation of a Risk Profiling Tool. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 Jun; 34(6):e214-e220.
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Single-Incision 4-Compartment Fasciotomy of the Lower Leg: Safe, Effective, and Advantageous. Orthopedics. 2020 Jul 01; 43(4):e225-e230.
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Autogenous Iliac Crest Bone Grafting for the Treatment of Fracture Nonunion Is Equally Effective in Elderly and Nonelderly Patients. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Sep 15; 27(18):696-703.
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Nonunited Lower Extremity Fractures Initially Repaired Outside the Developed Western World Develop a High Rate of Postoperative Complications After Nonunion Repair. J Orthop Trauma. 2019 Aug; 33(8):e296-e302.