"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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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Ununited" 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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Management of Aseptic Tibial and Femoral Diaphyseal Nonunions Without Bony Defects. Orthop Clin North Am. 2016 Jan; 47(1):67-75.
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Time Trade-Off as a Measure of Health-Related Quality of Life: Long Bone Nonunions Have a Devastating Impact. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Sep 02; 97(17):1406-10.
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The devastating effects of tibial nonunion on health-related quality of life. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Dec 18; 95(24):2170-6.