"Femur" 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.
The longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Femur".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Femur".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Femur" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Femur" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
1995 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
1996 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
1997 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
1998 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
1999 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
2000 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
2001 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
2002 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
2003 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
2004 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
2005 | 4 | 19 | 23 |
2006 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
2007 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
2008 | 20 | 15 | 35 |
2009 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
2010 | 16 | 24 | 40 |
2011 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
2012 | 10 | 17 | 27 |
2013 | 20 | 23 | 43 |
2014 | 14 | 20 | 34 |
2015 | 21 | 15 | 36 |
2016 | 17 | 22 | 39 |
2017 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
2018 | 22 | 18 | 40 |
2019 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
2020 | 9 | 19 | 28 |
2021 | 9 | 25 | 34 |
2022 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
2023 | 1 | 23 | 24 |
2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur" by people in Profiles.
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Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing Versus Locked Plating for Extreme Distal Periprosthetic Femur Fractures: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. J Orthop Trauma. 2024 Feb 01; 38(2):57-64.
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Definition of normal, neutral, deviant and aberrant coronal knee alignment for total knee arthroplasty. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2024 Feb; 32(2):473-489.
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Editorial Commentary: When Managing Patellofemoral Instability, Mind Your P's and Q's: Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Versus Medial Quadriceps Tendon Femoral Ligament Versus Medial Patellofemoral Complex. Arthroscopy. 2024 Apr; 40(4):1277-1278.
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The Effects of Residual Femoral Deformity on Computed Contact Mechanics in Patients Treated With In Situ Fixation for Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2024 Mar 01; 44(3):e218-e225.
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Reporting of Full-Length Femur Imaging to Detect Incomplete Atypical Femur Fractures: 2023 Official Positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. J Clin Densitom. 2024 Jan-Mar; 27(1):101439.
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Bilateral hip DXA Reporting: 2023 Official Positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. J Clin Densitom. 2024 Jan-Mar; 27(1):101438.
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Virtual 3D femur model to assess femoral version: comparison to the 2D axial slice approach. Pediatr Radiol. 2023 11; 53(12):2411-2423.
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CORR Insights®: Development and Validation of a Convolutional Neural Network Model to Predict a Pathologic Fracture in the Proximal Femur Using Abdomen and Pelvis CT Images of Patients With Advanced Cancer. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023 11 01; 481(11):2257-2259.
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Radiographic parameters of pelvic and proximal femoral morphology do not predict outcomes for direct anterior total hip arthroplasty. Injury. 2023 Oct; 54(10):110968.
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Retrograde intramedullary nailing of the femur: identifying the true anatomic axis for the ideal start point. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Jan; 34(1):347-352.