"Fractures, Comminuted" 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.
A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed into a number of pieces.
| Descriptor ID |
D018460
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.186
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Comminuted" by people in Profiles.
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Intraoperative Identification of Clavicle Fracture Patterns: Do Clavicles Fail in a Predictable Pattern? J Orthop Trauma. 2020 12 01; 34(12):675-678.
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Intraoperative O-arm computed tomography evaluation of syndesmotic reduction: case report. Foot Ankle Int. 2013 May; 34(5):753-9.
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Biomechanical testing of unstable humeral shaft fracture plating. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2009; 18(4):175-81.