"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)
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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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 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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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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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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A complex injury of the distal ulnar physis: a case report and brief review of the literature. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2012 Jan; 41(1):E1-3.
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Treatment of scaphoid non-unions of the proximal third with conventional bone grafting and mini-Herbert screws: an analysis of clinical and radiological results. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2008 Apr; 33(2):179-85.
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Calcaneus malunion and nonunion. Foot Ankle Clin. 2007 Mar; 12(1):125-35.
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Exposed shoulder hemiarthroplasty as a result of anterosuperior escape: a case report. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2006 Nov-Dec; 15(6):e27-30.
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Sternal nonunion: a review of current treatments and a new method of rigid fixation. Ann Plast Surg. 2005 Jan; 54(1):55-8.
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Rigid-plate fixation for the treatment of sternal nonunion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Oct; 128(4):623-4.
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Treatment of nonunions with nonglycosylated recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 delivered from a fibrin matrix. Vet Surg. 2004 Mar-Apr; 33(2):112-8.
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Nonunion of a medial malleolus stress fracture. A case report. Am J Sports Med. 1993 May-Jun; 21(3):478-81.