"Femur Neck" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters.
| Descriptor ID |
D005272
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247.510
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| Concept/Terms |
Femur Neck- Femur Neck
- Neck, Femur
- Femoral Neck
- Neck, Femoral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur Neck" by people in Profiles.
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Bone and fat hormonal crosstalk with antiretroviral initiation. Bone. 2022 Jan; 154:116208.
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Assessment of Osteoporosis Fracture Risk: Preface. J Clin Densitom. 2017 Jul - Sep; 20(3):272-273.
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Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) in the Management of Osteoporosis and Assessment of Fracture Risk. J Clin Densitom. 2017 Jul - Sep; 20(3):322-333.
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Vertical ground reaction force during standing and walking: Are they related to bone mineral density left-right asymmetries? Gait Posture. 2017 05; 54:174-177.
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Proximal Femur Bone Density Decreases up to 5 Years After Total Hip Arthroplasty in Young, Active Patients. J Arthroplasty. 2016 12; 31(12):2825-2830.
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Technique for rapid identification and removal of slipped capital femoral epiphysis screws. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2014 May; 43(5):238-9.
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Ancestral differences in femoral neck axis length: possible implications for forensic anthropological analyses. Forensic Sci Int. 2014 Mar; 236:193.e1-4.
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Hip osseous morphology using computer navigation and plain radiographs. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2012 Nov; 41(11):519-25.
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Joint Official Positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry and International Osteoporosis Foundation on FRAX(?). Executive Summary of the 2010 Position Development Conference on Interpretation and use of FRAX? in clinical practice. J Clin Densitom. 2011 Jul-Sep; 14(3):171-80.
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The pattern of bone mineral density in the proximal femur and radiographic signs of early joint degeneration. J Rheumatol. 1999 Mar; 26(3):636-40.