 Skull Fractures
"Skull 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 skull which may result from penetrating or nonpenetrating head injuries or rarely BONE DISEASES (see also FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS). Skull fractures may be classified by location (e.g., SKULL FRACTURE, BASILAR), radiographic appearance (e.g., linear), or based upon cranial integrity (e.g., SKULL FRACTURE, DEPRESSED).
| Descriptor ID |
D012887
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.900.300.918 C26.404.750 C26.915.300.745
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| Concept/Terms |
Skull Fractures- Skull Fractures
- Fracture, Skull
- Fractures, Skull
- Skull Fracture
Skull Fracture, Non-Depressed- Skull Fracture, Non-Depressed
- Fracture, Non-Depressed Skull
- Fractures, Non-Depressed Skull
- Non-Depressed Skull Fractures
- Skull Fracture, Non Depressed
- Skull Fractures, Non-Depressed
- Non-Depressed Skull Fracture
- Non Depressed Skull Fracture
Linear Skull Fracture- Linear Skull Fracture
- Fractures, Linear Skull
- Linear Skull Fractures
- Skull Fractures, Linear
- Skull Fracture, Linear
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Skull Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Breeden K, Christian CW, Wood JN, Binenbaum G, Lindberg DM, Bachim A, Bressler CJ, Frasier L, Frazier T, Johnson NR, Laub N, Letson MM, Ruiz-Maldonado T, Valente M, Kiely J, Leonard J, Henry MK. Ophthalmology Examinations in Children With Skull Fractures and Underlying Focal Hemorrhage. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2025 Jun 01; 41(6):407-414.
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Mian RK, Grossman Verner HM, Villalta CI, Farsakh D, Amos JD, Minoza KG, Kozar R, Doben AR, Keric N, Moore EE, Alvarez C, Murry J, Cardenas TCP, Lewis RH, Zebley JA, Blades CM, Tominaga G, Charles M, Cripps MW, Dultz LA, Bailey J, Egodage T, Ra JH. Prophylactic antibiotic use in trauma patients with non-operative facial fractures: A prospective AAST multicenter trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Apr 01; 98(4):557-564.
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Haarbauer-Krupa J, Haileyesus T, Peterson AB, Womack LS, Hymel K, Hajiaghamemar M, Klevens J, Lindberg D, Margulies SS. Nonfatal Emergency Department Visits Associated with Fall-Related Fractured Skulls of Infants Aged 0-4 Months. J Emerg Med. 2024 Aug; 67(2):e138-e145.
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Yoon Y, Lee N, Lee AD, Gehring MB, Constantine R, Mathes DW, Yu JW, Khechoyan D, Iorio ML, Kaoutzanis C. Analysis of postoperative complications related to cannabis and tobacco usage in patients undergoing mandible facial fracture surgeries. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2023 10; 85:127-133.
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Kochkine S, Baxter AB, McMenamy JM, Bernstein MP. Facial fractures: The "bottom-up" approach. Clin Imaging. 2023 Sep; 101:167-179.
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Ingram BM, Colosimo CM, Weaver JS, Mentzer CJ, Yon JR. Reconstruction After Grizzly Bear Attack in Wyoming. Am Surg. 2023 Jun; 89(6):2780-2781.
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Henry MK, Feudtner C, Fortin K, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Berger RP, Wood JN. Occult head injuries in infants evaluated for physical abuse. Child Abuse Negl. 2020 05; 103:104431.
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Cervenka BP, Hsieh TY, Lin S, Bewley A. Multi-Institutional Regional Otolaryngology Bootcamp. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Jun; 129(6):605-610.
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Lindberg DM, Stence NV, Grubenhoff JA, Lewis T, Mirsky DM, Miller AL, O'Neill BR, Grice K, Mourani PM, Runyan DK. Feasibility and Accuracy of Fast MRI Versus CT for Traumatic Brain Injury in Young Children. Pediatrics. 2019 10; 144(4).
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Conrad KP, Phillips EG, Jiron J, Bailes J, Dhar B, Diao Y, Aguirre JI, Yarrow JF. Potential therapeutic use of relaxin in accelerating closure of cranial bone defects in mice. Physiol Rep. 2019 06; 7(11):e14106.
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