"Shoulder 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 proximal humerus, including the head, anatomic and surgical necks, and tuberosities.
Descriptor ID |
D012784
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MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.625 C26.803.250
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Concept/Terms |
Shoulder Fractures- Shoulder Fractures
- Fracture, Shoulder
- Fractures, Shoulder
- Shoulder Fracture
- Humeral Fractures, Proximal
- Fracture, Proximal Humeral
- Fractures, Proximal Humeral
- Humeral Fracture, Proximal
- Proximal Humeral Fracture
- Proximal Humeral Fractures
Greater Tuberosity Fractures- Greater Tuberosity Fractures
- Fracture, Greater Tuberosity
- Fractures, Greater Tuberosity
- Greater Tuberosity Fracture
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2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Shoulder Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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The effect of osteoporosis management on proximal humeral fracture. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Feb; 24(2):191-8.
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Risk factors for proximal humerus fracture. Am J Epidemiol. 2004 Aug 15; 160(4):360-7.
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Hormone replacement therapy and risk for foot, distal forearm, proximal humerus, and pelvis fractures. Osteoporos Int. 2003 Jul; 14(6):469-75.
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Foot problems as risk factors of fractures. Am J Epidemiol. 2002 May 15; 155(10):926-31.
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Patterns of fracture among the United States elderly: geographic and fluoride effects. Ann Epidemiol. 1996 May; 6(3):209-16.
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Complex shoulder trauma: three-dimensional CT imaging. Orthopedics. 1988 Nov; 11(11):1561-3.