Fractures, Bone

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Breaks in bones.

Descriptor ID	D050723
MeSH Number(s)	C26.404
Concept/Terms	Fractures, Bone Fractures, Bone Broken Bones Bone, Broken Bones, Broken Broken Bone Bone Fractures Bone Fracture Fracture, Bone Spiral Fractures Spiral Fractures Fracture, Spiral Fractures, Spiral Spiral Fracture Torsion Fractures Fracture, Torsion Fractures, Torsion Torsion Fracture

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Diseases [C]
Wounds and Injuries [C26]
Fractures, Bone [C26.404]

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Bar chart showing 218 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	5	0	5
1998	4	2	6
1999	2	1	3
2000	2	0	2
2001	3	0	3
2002	5	2	7
2003	2	0	2
2004	2	3	5
2005	4	1	5
2006	7	2	9
2007	4	1	5
2008	7	1	8
2009	3	4	7
2010	6	4	10
2011	7	2	9
2012	7	3	10
2013	10	4	14
2014	4	0	4
2015	8	1	9
2016	8	2	10
2017	7	0	7
2018	7	2	9
2019	5	3	8
2020	6	5	11
2021	11	1	12
2022	9	0	9
2023	16	0	16
2024	7	1	8
2025	5	0	5

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Stoffers AJ, Mancilla EE, Levine MA, Mayer M, Monk HM, Rosano J, Weber DR. Clinical Efficacy of Zoledronic Acid on Fracture Reduction in Youth With Primary and Secondary Skeletal Fragility. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Jun 17; 110(7):2031-2040.

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Kwan SA, Bridges TN, Buchan L, Sedigh A, Kistler JM, Tosti R, Kachooei AR, Rivlin M. The Biomechanical Stability of a Single Headless Compression Screw Construct to Fix Scaphoid Waist Fractures. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2025 Feb 26; 33(17):994-999.

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Bridges TN, Lazaro JS, Kwan SA, Jones CM, Matzon JL, Rivlin M. Postoperative Outcomes Following Metacarpal Neck Fractures Treated With Intramedullary Screws Versus Closed Reduction Percutaneous Pinning. Hand (N Y). 2026 Apr; 21(4):567-573.

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Machado P, Blackman R, Liu JB, Dempsey C, Forsberg F, Fox T. Evaluating Bone Fracture Healing in a Rabbit Model Using Doppler Imaging Modes, Shear Wave Elastography, X-Ray, and Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry. J Ultrasound Med. 2025 May; 44(5):927-933.

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Lans J, Beagles CB, Watkins IT, Lechtig A, Garg R, Chen NC. Unplanned Postoperative Emergency Department Visits After Upper Extremity Fracture Surgery. J Orthop Trauma. 2025 01 01; 39(1):22-27.

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Desimone CA, Adams AJ, Kern NP, Kachooei AR, Beredjiklian P. Fracture-Related Infection Diagnostic Tools in the Upper Extremity: A Scoping Review. Acta Orthop Belg. 2024 Dec; 90(4):769-776.

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Beagles CB, Watkins IT, Lechtig A, Blazar P, Chen NC, Lans J. Trends in inpatient versus outpatient upper extremity fracture surgery from 2008 to 2021 and their implications for equitable access: a retrospective cohort study. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Dec; 34(8):4049-4056.

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David G, Moreau PE, Upex P, Melhem E, Riouallon G. Division of the iliac vessels in the anterior intrapelvic approach to acetabular fracture. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2024 12; 110(8):103922.

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Kwan SA, Moncman TG, Sodha S, Jones C, Matzon JL, Rivlin M. Screw Position Following Percutaneous Versus Mini-Open Intramedullary Retrograde Screw Fixation of Metacarpal Fractures. Hand (N Y). 2025 Jul; 20(5):701-705.

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Weir TB, Abzug JM, Gaston RG, Osterman MN, Osterman AL. Hand Fractures-Management and the Complications That Inevitably Occur: Metacarpal Fractures. Instr Course Lect. 2024; 73:285-304.

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