"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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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Skull Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Purushothaman R, Desai S, Jayappa S, Choudhary AK, Ramakrishnaiah RH. Utility of three-dimensional and reformatted head computed tomography images in the evaluation of pediatric abusive head trauma. Pediatr Radiol. 2021 May; 51(6):927-938.
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Cowan B, Oska S, Arianpour K, Svider PF, Bojrab D, Hong RS. A Systematic Review of Cochlear Implantation in Temporal Bone Fractures and the Significance of Otic Capsule Involvement. Otol Neurotol. 2020 12; 41(10):1309-1315.
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Rajabi MT, Inanloo B, Salabati M, Rafizadeh M, Tabatabaie SZ, Bayat R, Mahmoudzadeh R. The Role of Inferior Turbinate Fracture in the Management of Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 May/Jun; 35(3):269-271.
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Malekpour M, Bridgham K, Neuhaus N, Widom K, Rapp M, Leonard D, Baro S, Dove J, Hunsinger M, Blansfield J, Shabahang M, Torres D, Wild J. Utility of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Nonoperative Facial Fractures. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Oct; 27(7):1677-1680.
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Selbst SM. Pediatric emergency medicine: legal briefs. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2014 Aug; 30(8):583-5.
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Severson MA, Bell RS, Armonda RA. Triage and management of cranial injuries. Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2013 Mar; 21(1):105-15.
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Richardson NC, Rappaport DI. Pediatric head trauma: abuse or not? Hosp Pediatr. 2012 Oct; 2(4):247-8.
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Selbst SM. Pediatric emergency medicine: legal briefs. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Feb; 28(2):208-10.
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Choi JJ, Cirivello MJ, Neal CJ, Armonda RA. Paradoxical herniation in wartime penetrating brain injury with concomitant skull-base trauma. J Craniofac Surg. 2011 Nov; 22(6):2163-7.
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Kumar AR, Bradley JP, Harshbarger R, Stevens F, Bell R, Moores L, Armonda R. Warfare-related craniectomy defect reconstruction: early success using custom alloplast implants. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Mar; 127(3):1279-1287.