"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,
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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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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fracture Healing" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment of Infected Forearm Nonunions With Large Complete Segmental Defects Using Bulk Allograft and Intramedullary Fixation. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Sep; 41(9):881-7.
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The Biological Basis for Nonunions. JBJS Rev. 2016 06 14; 4(6).
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Addition of a Medial Locking Plate to an In Situ Lateral Locking Plate Results in Healing of Distal Femoral Nonunions. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 Jun; 474(6):1498-505.
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A method for vibrational assessment of cortical bone. Chaos. 2006 Sep; 16(3):033102.