 Acetabulum
"Acetabulum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The part of the pelvis that comprises the pelvic socket where the head of FEMUR joins to form HIP JOINT (acetabulofemoral joint).
| Descriptor ID |
D000077
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.825.108
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| Concept/Terms |
Acetabulum- Acetabulum
- Acetabulums
- Acetabula
- Acetabulas
- Cotyloid Cavity
- Cavities, Cotyloid
- Cavity, Cotyloid
- Cotyloid Cavities
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2024 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2025 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetabulum" by people in Profiles.
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Schlauch A, He B, Nalluri A, Shah I, Duldner J, Tran T, Caicedo M, Raji OR, Farrell B. The effect of gap and step-off displacement of infratectal T-type acetabular fractures on contact pressures of the acetabulum: a biomechanical analysis. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2026 Sep 16; 36(1).
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Godinho M, Serra M, Solano AJ, Nardi M, Krieg BA, Tucker NJ, Hellwinkel JE, Schlauch A, Schaffer NE, Mauffrey C. Avoiding pitfalls in percutaneous acetabular column screw placement using combined fluoroscopic check-point views: a technical note and case series. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2026 Aug 28; 36(1).
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Le Baron M, Mauffrey C, Candoni S, Pithioux M, Flecher X. The 100 most cited articles on acetabular fractures: an essential reading material. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2026 Jun 15; 36(1).
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Le Baron M, David G, Ward BA, Mauffrey C. Intraoperative 3D Fluoroscopy Reduces Revision Rates and Improves Reduction Quality in Acetabular Fracture Fixation. J Orthop Trauma. 2026 Mar 01; 40(3):119-123.
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Mauffrey C, Bellas N, David G, Le Baron M. Understanding Acetabular Fractures: A Comprehensive Review. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2026 Apr 15; 34(8):e1078-e1089.
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Dhillon J, Ansari M, Keeter C, Kraeutler MJ, Hirschmann MT, Samuelsson K. Periacetabular osteotomy with or without hip arthroscopy in patients with borderline hip dysplasia: A systematic review. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2025 Dec; 33(12):4221-4233.
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Serra M, Solano A, Godinho M, Mereddy P, Baron ML, Mauffrey C. Acetabular reconstruction: from fracture pattern to fixation-part 2. Injury. 2025 Dec; 56(12):112781.
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Solano A, Serra M, Mereddy P, Godinho M, Le Baron M, Mauffrey C. Acetabular reconstruction: From fracture pattern to fixation - part 1. Injury. 2025 Aug; 56(8):112578.
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Fratus A, Nirunsuk P, Tucker NJ, Parry JA, Mauffrey C. Combined pelvic and acetabular injuries: Decision making and clinical results. Injury. 2025 Jul; 56(7):112364.
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Onodera K, Parry J. A sterile triangle positional assist for posterior approaches to the acetabulum in the lateral position: a technical trick. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 Apr 09; 35(1):152.
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