Femur
"Femur" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee.
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D005269
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MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Femur" by people in this website by year, and whether "Femur" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1985 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1993 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1996 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1999 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2004 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2005 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2006 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2007 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2010 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2012 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2013 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2014 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 2015 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2016 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2017 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2018 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2019 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2021 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur" by people in Profiles.
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Tran J, Yu H, Paprosky WG, Sheth NP. Systematic Exposure in Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty: The Posterior Approach. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2023 Oct 01; 31(19):e736-e745.
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Sato A, Takagi H, Koya T, Espinoza Or?as AA, Kanzaki K, Inoue N. Clinical three-dimensional anatomy of the femur considering navigation-aided surgery of total knee arthroplasty in Japanese patients. Knee. 2023 Mar; 41:214-220.
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Swenson S, Neto MQ, Hall DJ, Pourzal R, Kohler J, Buckwalter J. Retrieval of a Lane Plate 82 Years After Implantation: Case Report, Metallurgical Analysis, and Historical Review. Iowa Orthop J. 2023; 43(1):37-43.
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Clapp IM, Alter TD, Sivasundaram L, Gursoy S, Perry AK, Nho SJ. Ultrasound Demonstrates Potential in Identifying Proximal Femoral Morphology Before and After Cam Resection: A Cadaveric Study. Arthroscopy. 2023 03; 39(3):751-757.e2.
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Guidetti M, Malloy P, Alter TD, Newhouse AC, Nho SJ, Espinoza Or?as AA. Noninvasive shape-fitting method quantifies cam morphology in femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: Implications for diagnosis and surgical planning. J Orthop Res. 2023 06; 41(6):1256-1265.
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Dandu N, Horner NS, Trasolini NA, Hevesi M, Cregar WM, Inoue N, Yanke AB. Anatomic Factors Associated With Osteochondral Allograft Matching for Trochlear Cartilage Defects: A Computer-Simulation Study. Am J Sports Med. 2022 11; 50(13):3571-3578.
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Lew AR, Burnett RA, Colman MW, Gitelis S, Blank AT. Single-Stage Revision of Infected Total Femoral Replacement. Orthopedics. 2022 Sep-Oct; 45(5):e280-e283.
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Huddleston HP, Chahla J, Gursoy S, Williams BT, Dandu N, Malloy P, Naveen NB, Cole BJ, Yanke AB. A Comprehensive Description of the Lateral Patellofemoral Complex: Anatomy and Anisometry. Am J Sports Med. 2022 03; 50(4):984-993.
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Gursoy S, Perry AK, Brady A, Dandu N, Singh H, Vadhera AS, Yanke AB, LaPrade RF, Chahla J. Optimal Tibial Tunnel Placement for Medial and Lateral Meniscus Root Repair on the Anteromedial Tibia in the Setting of Anterior and Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee. Am J Sports Med. 2022 04; 50(5):1237-1244.
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Zavras AG, Fice MP, Dandu N, Rossi DM, Gitelis S, Blank AT, Levine BR, Colman MW. Indication for Proximal Femoral Replacement Is Associated With Risk of Failure. J Arthroplasty. 2022 05; 37(5):917-924.
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