"Femoral Neck Fractures" 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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Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures which are HIP FRACTURES.
| Descriptor ID |
D005265
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.061.425.500 C26.531.750.500 C26.558.276.425.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Neck Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Cemented vs Uncemented hemiarthroplasties for femoral neck fractures: An overlapping systematic review and evidence appraisal. PLoS One. 2023; 18(2):e0281090.
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Smith-Petersen Versus Watson-Jones Approach Does Not Affect Quality of Open Reduction of Femoral Neck Fracture. J Orthop Trauma. 2021 Oct 01; 35(10):517-522.
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Open Reduction Is Associated With Greater Hazard of Early Reoperation After Internal Fixation of Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in Adults 18-65 Years. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 Jun; 34(6):294-301.
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Biomechanical analysis of a novel femoral neck locking plate for treatment of vertical shear Pauwel's type C femoral neck fractures. Injury. 2012 Jun; 43(6):802-6.
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[Pathologic anatomy of femoral neck fracture]. Hefte Unfallheilkd. 1968; 97:12-4.