"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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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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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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Bisphosphonate Use May be Associated With an Increased Risk of Periprosthetic Hip Fracture. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Feb; 39(2):448-451.e1.
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Peripheral nerve block for hip fracture. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Oct; 28(10):1198-1199.
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Parenthood and risk of hip fracture: a 10-year follow-up prospective study of middle-aged women and men in China. Osteoporos Int. 2020 Apr; 31(4):783-791.
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How Common-and How Serious- Is Clostridium difficile Colitis After Geriatric Hip Fracture? Findings from the NSQIP Dataset. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 03; 476(3):453-462.
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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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Serum Albumin Predicts Survival and Postoperative Course Following Surgery for Geriatric Hip Fracture. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 12 20; 99(24):2110-2118.
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Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Implications of Pneumonia After Surgery for Geriatric Hip Fracture. J Arthroplasty. 2018 05; 33(5):1552-1556.e1.
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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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Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) in the Management of Osteoporosis and Assessment of Fracture Risk. J Clin Densitom. 2017 Jul - Sep; 20(3):322-333.