"Hip 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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Fractures of the FEMUR HEAD; the FEMUR NECK; (FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES); the trochanters; or the inter- or subtrochanteric region. Excludes fractures of the acetabulum and fractures of the femoral shaft below the subtrochanteric region (FEMORAL FRACTURES).
| Descriptor ID |
D006620
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.061.425 C26.531.750 C26.558.276.425
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hip Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Association of Immune Cell Subsets with Incident Hip Fracture: The Cardiovascular Health Study. Calcif Tissue Int. 2023 Dec; 113(6):581-590.
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Peripheral nerve block for hip fracture. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Oct; 28(10):1198-1199.
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Do Mortality and Complication Rates Differ Between Periprosthetic and Native Hip Fractures? J Arthroplasty. 2018 06; 33(6):1914-1918.
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How Effective Is a Regional Nerve Block for Treating?Pain Associated With Hip Fractures? Ann Emerg Med. 2018 03; 71(3):378-380.
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Surgical management of hip fractures: an evidence-based review of the literature. II: intertrochanteric fractures. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2008 Nov; 16(11):665-73.
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Extended trochanteric osteotomy for the treatment of vancouver B2/B3 periprosthetic fractures of the femur. J Arthroplasty. 2008 Jun; 23(4):527-33.
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When should prophylactic anticoagulation begin after a hip fracture? Cleve Clin J Med. 2006 Sep; 73(9):785-6, 788, 790-2.
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Psychometric properties of the Flemish translation of the NEECHAM Confusion Scale. BMC Psychiatry. 2005 Mar 25; 5:16.
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Documentation of delirium in elderly patients with hip fracture. J Gerontol Nurs. 2002 Nov; 28(11):23-9.
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A nurse-led interdisciplinary intervention program for delirium in elderly hip-fracture patients. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2001 May; 49(5):523-32.