"Fractures, Comminuted" 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.
A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed into a number of pieces.
| Descriptor ID |
D018460
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.186
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Comminuted" by people in Profiles.
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Radial head replacement with a bipolar system: an average 10-year follow-up. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Feb; 27(2):e38-e44.
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Radial head replacement with a bipolar system: a minimum 2-year follow-up. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012 Jan; 21(1):98-104.
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Ulnar styloid fracture with distal radius fracture. J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Mar; 37(3):568-9.
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Surgical management of radial head fractures. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2007 Feb; 36(2):62-6.
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Displaced nonunion patellar fracture following use of a patellar tendon autograft for ACL reconstruction: case report. J Knee Surg. 2005 Apr; 18(2):131-4.
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Partial olecranon excision: the relationship between triceps insertion site and extension strength of the elbow. J Hand Surg Am. 2003 Jan; 28(1):117-22.