 Fracture Healing
"Fracture Healing" 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 physiological restoration of bone tissue and function after a fracture. It includes BONY CALLUS formation and normal replacement of bone tissue.
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D017102
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.762.891.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Fracture Healing- Fracture Healing
- Fracture Healings
- Healing, Fracture
- Healings, Fracture
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2014 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2019 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fracture Healing" by people in Profiles.
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Working ZM, Czachor ME, Nelson AL, O'Hara KM, Lancaster K, Hellwinkel JE, Whitney K, Marchand LS, Bzovskys S, DeKeyser GJ, Friess DM, Miclau T, Horton WA, Sprague SA, O'Hara NN, Johnstone B, Pierpoint LA, Slobogean GP, Bahney CS. Efficacy of biomarkers in the endochondral phase of fracture repair and healing in long bones: A clinical observational studys. PLoS Med. 2025 Aug; 22(8):e1004640.
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Schlauch AM, Shah I, Crawford B, Martin A, Denisov A, Tamer P, Farrell B. Risks for reoperation to promote union in periprosthetic distal femur fractures. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 Jun 08; 35(1):239.
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Gilbert WB, Moreno-Diaz AF, Maxson R, Morris CA, Rodriguez-Baron E, Yong TM, Schaffer NE, Obremskey WT, Mitchell PM. Comparison of the RFN-advanced femoral nailing system versus locked lateral plating in the management of distal femur fractures: A matched-cohort analysis. Injury. 2025 Aug; 56(8):112442.
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Teimouri M, Mirghaderi P, Parry JA, Ziaei A, Salimi M, Tahririan MA. Intramedullary nail versus minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis for displaced extraarticular proximal tibia fractures: a prospective comparative cohort study. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2023 Oct; 33(7):3067-3079.
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Miles DT, Colón LF, Wilson AW, Scheinberg M, Yee MA, Cunningham BA, Doty JF, Gardner WE, Kiner DW, Nowotarski PJ. Topical Antibiotic Powder and Nonunion Risk in Surgically Treated Tibial Plateau and Pilon Fractures. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2023 Mar 15; 31(6):e310-e317.
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Oberle L, Spittler J, Khodaee M. Segmental clavicle fracture following a road bike injury. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 09 05; 15(9).
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Zhang X, Baht GS, Huang R, Chen YH, Molitoris KH, Miller SE, Kraus VB. Rejuvenation of neutrophils and their extracellular vesicles is associated with enhanced aged fracture healing. Aging Cell. 2022 07; 21(7):e13651.
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Ramalingam WG, Carry P, Brazell C, Calkins R, Linza-Moscati S, Stoneback J, Miller NH. Outcomes of displaced adolescent distal third tibia fractures: can we do better? J Pediatr Orthop B. 2022 Mar 01; 31(2):e147-e153.
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Hellwinkel JE, Working ZM, Certain L, García AJ, Wenke JC, Bahney CS. The intersection of fracture healing and infection: Orthopaedics research society workshop 2021. J Orthop Res. 2022 03; 40(3):541-552.
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Tucker NJ, Mauffrey C, Parry JA. Are pre- and postoperative true translational and angular displacement predictive of nonunion after intramedullary nail fixation of tibial shaft fractures? Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2023 Jan; 33(1):37-43.
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