"Shoulder 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 proximal humerus, including the head, anatomic and surgical necks, and tuberosities.
| Descriptor ID |
D012784
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.625 C26.803.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Shoulder Fractures- Shoulder Fractures
- Fracture, Shoulder
- Fractures, Shoulder
- Shoulder Fracture
- Humeral Fractures, Proximal
- Fracture, Proximal Humeral
- Fractures, Proximal Humeral
- Humeral Fracture, Proximal
- Proximal Humeral Fracture
- Proximal Humeral Fractures
Greater Tuberosity Fractures- Greater Tuberosity Fractures
- Fracture, Greater Tuberosity
- Fractures, Greater Tuberosity
- Greater Tuberosity Fracture
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Shoulder Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Prereduction Radiographs are not Routinely Needed for Anterior Shoulder Dislocations. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 Aug; 76(2):132-133.
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Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography to Diagnose Dislocated Shoulders: A Prospective Cohort. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 Aug; 76(2):119-128.
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Frequency of Fractures Identified on Post-Reduction Radiographs After Shoulder Dislocation. West J Emerg Med. 2016 Jan; 17(1):35-8.
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Proximal humerus fracture after keyhole biceps tenodesis. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2010 Jul; 39(7):E61-3.
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Avulsion fractures of the lesser tuberosity of the humerus in adolescents: review of the literature and case report. J Orthop Trauma. 2005 May-Jun; 19(5):349-52.