"Fractures, Ununited" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fracture in which union fails to occur, the ends of the bone becoming rounded and eburnated, and a false joint occurs. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D005599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.468
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Ununited" by people in Profiles.
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Kim DH, Vaccaro AR, Affonso J, Jenis L, Hilibrand AS, Albert TJ. Early predictive value of supine and upright X-ray films of odontoid fractures treated with halo-vest immobilization. Spine J. 2008 Jul-Aug; 8(4):612-8.
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Aaron RK, Ciombor DM, Simon BJ. Treatment of nonunions with electric and electromagnetic fields. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 Feb; (419):21-9.
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Nelson FR, Brighton CT, Ryaby J, Simon BJ, Nielson JH, Lorich DG, Bolander M, Seelig J. Use of physical forces in bone healing. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2003 Sep-Oct; 11(5):344-54.
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Busconi BD, Pappas AM. Chronic, painful ankle instability in skeletally immature athletes. Ununited osteochondral fractures of the distal fibula. Am J Sports Med. 1996 Sep-Oct; 24(5):647-51.