 Fracture Fixation
"Fracture Fixation" 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 use of metallic devices inserted into or through bone to hold a fracture in a set position and alignment while it heals.
| Descriptor ID |
D005592
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Fracture Fixation- Fracture Fixation
- Fixation, Fracture
- Fixations, Fracture
- Fracture Fixations
- Skeletal Fixation
- Fixation, Skeletal
- Fixations, Skeletal
- Skeletal Fixations
- Fracture Reduction
- Fracture Reductions
- Reduction, Fracture
- Reductions, Fracture
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| 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fracture Fixation" by people in Profiles.
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Burlew CC. Preperitoneal pelvic packing: A 2018 EAST Master Class Video Presentation. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 07; 85(1):224-228.
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Martin MP, Rojas D, Mauffrey C. Reduction and temporary stabilization of Tile C pelvic ring injuries using a posteriorly based external fixation system. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2018 Jul; 28(5):893-898.
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Glass NE, Burlew CC, Hahnhaussen J, Weckbach S, Pieracci FM, Moore EE, Stahel PF. Early Definitive Fracture Fixation is Safely Performed in the Presence of an Open Abdomen in Multiply Injured Patients. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Dec; 31(12):624-630.
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Stahel PF, Burlew CC, Moore EE. Current trends in the management of hemodynamically unstable pelvic ring injuries. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2017 Dec; 23(6):511-519.
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Moskowitz EE, Burlew CC, Moore EE, Pieracci FM, Fox CJ, Campion EM, Lawless RA, Cohen MJ. Preperitoneal pelvic packing is effective for hemorrhage control in open pelvic fractures. Am J Surg. 2018 Apr; 215(4):675-677.
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Mauffrey C, Hak DJ. Tibial Defect Reconstruction: A Plea for Standardization. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 10; 31 Suppl 5:S1-S2.
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Dunn RH, Jackson T, Burlew CC, Pieracci FM, Fox C, Cohen M, Campion EM, Lawless R, Mauffrey C. Fat emboli syndrome and the orthopaedic trauma surgeon: lessons learned and clinical recommendations. Int Orthop. 2017 09; 41(9):1729-1734.
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Chadayammuri V, Herbert B, Hao J, Mavrogenis A, Quispe JC, Kim JW, Young H, Hake M, Mauffrey C. Factors associated with adverse postoperative outcomes in patients with long bone post-traumatic osteomyelitis. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2017 Oct; 27(7):877-882.
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Burlew CC. Preperitoneal pelvic packing for exsanguinating pelvic fractures. Int Orthop. 2017 09; 41(9):1825-1829.
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Mims L, Khodaee M. Extra-Octave Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Basketball Player. J Pediatr. 2017 07; 186:206-206.e1.
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