 Femur
"Femur" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee.
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D005269
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Femur" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Femur" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2016 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2013 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Campbell MJ, Bustamante-Gomez C, Fu Q, Beenken KE, Reyes-Pardo H, Smeltzer MS, O'Brien CA. RANKL-mediated osteoclast formation is required for bone loss in a murine model of Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis. Bone. 2024 Oct; 187:117181.
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Cuthbert C, Zaghloul T, Bhatia S, Mothi SS, Davis E, Heavens HG, Bishop MW, Talbot LJ, Neel MD, Abdelhafeez AH. Use of Vacuum-Assisted Closure to Reduce the Likelihood of Wound Complications After Limb-Sparing Resection of Pediatric Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Femur. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Sep; 59(9):1735-1739.
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Henry A, Benner C, Easwaran A, Veerapalli L, Gaddy D, Suva LJ, Robbins AB. Predictive estimation of ovine hip joint centers: A regression approach. J Biomech. 2023 Dec; 161:111861.
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Toci GR, Stambough JB, Martin JR, Mears SC, Saxena A, Lichstein PM. Effect of Fracture Type, Treatment, and Surgeon Training on Reoperation After Vancouver B Periprosthetic Femur Fractures. J Arthroplasty. 2023 09; 38(9):1864-1868.
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Chang PS, Bechtold D, Kazarian GS, Tian A, Miller AN, McAndrew CM, Inclan PM, Berkes MB. Small residual fracture gaps delay time to union in length stable femur fractures treated with intrameduallary fixation. Injury. 2023 Feb; 54(2):687-693.
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Cooper KB, Mears SC, Siegel ER, Stambough JB, Bumpass DB, Cherney SM. The Hip and Femur Fracture Bundle: Preliminary Findings From a?Tertiary Hospital. J Arthroplasty. 2022 08; 37(8S):S761-S765.
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Labott JR, Brinkmann EJ, Hevesi M, Couch CG, Rose PS, Houdek MT. The ACS-NSQIP surgical risk calculator is a poor predictor of postoperative complications in patients undergoing oncologic distal femoral replacement. Knee. 2021 Dec; 33:17-23.
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Howie CM, Mears SC, Barnes CL, Mannen EM, Stambough JB. Radiographic Findings in Flexion Instability after Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Knee Surg. 2023 Mar; 36(4):411-416.
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Hockett SA, Sherrill JT, Self M, Mears SC, Barnes CL, Mannen EM. Augmentation of core decompression with synthetic bone graft does not improve mechanical properties of the proximal femur. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2021 03; 115:104263.
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Thrailkill KM, Bunn RC, Uppuganti S, Ray P, Garrett K, Popescu I, Pennings JS, Fowlkes JL, Nyman JS. Genetic ablation of SGLT2 function in mice impairs tissue mineral density but does not affect fracture resistance of bone. Bone. 2020 04; 133:115254.
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Rochester E, Wickman BE, Bell A, Simecka C, Clayton ZS, Hakkak R, Hooshmand S. A diet containing high- versus low-daidzein does not affect bone density and osteogenic gene expression in the obese Zucker rat model. Food Funct. 2019 Oct 16; 10(10):6851-6857.
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Sigrist EJ, George NE, Koder AM, Gwam CU, Etcheson JI, Herman MJ. Treatment of Closed Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children Aged 6 to 10. J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 May/Jun; 39(5):e355-e359.
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Stambough JB, Davis L, Szymanski DA, Smith JC, Schoenecker PL, Gordon JE. Knee Pain and Activity Outcomes After Femoral Derotation Osteotomy for Excessive Femoral Anteversion. J Pediatr Orthop. 2018 Nov/Dec; 38(10):503-509.
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Bergin PF, Miles DT, Mathis TP, Graves ML, Spitler CA, Replogle WH, Jones LC, Stronach B. Intraoperative Evaluation of the Anatomic Lateral Distal Femoral Angle and Its Variation due to Positioning. J Orthop Trauma. 2018 08; 32(8):414-418.
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Meijer K, Saper M, Joyner P, Liu W, Andrews JR, Roth C. Minimizing Graft-Tunnel Mismatch in Allograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Blumensaat's Line: A Cadaveric Study. Arthroscopy. 2018 08; 34(8):2438-2443.e1.
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Hambright D, Hellman M, Barrack R. Intra-operative digital imaging: assuring the alignment of components when undertaking total hip arthroplasty. Bone Joint J. 2018 Jan; 100-B(1 Supple A):36-43.
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Couch CG, Nicholas RW, Montgomery CO. Safe Positioning for Sexual Intercourse After Proximal Femoral Replacement. Orthopedics. 2018 Mar 01; 41(2):e292-e294.
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Hellman MD, Kearns SM, Bohl DD, Haughom BD, Levine BR. Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty With a Monoblock Splined Tapered Grit-Blasted Titanium Stem. J Arthroplasty. 2017 12; 32(12):3698-3703.
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Greber EM, Pelt CE, Gililland JM, Anderson MB, Erickson JA, Peters CL. Challenges in Total Hip Arthroplasty in the Setting of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. J Arthroplasty. 2017 09; 32(9S):S38-S44.
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Cox TM, Drelichman G, Cravo R, Balwani M, Burrow TA, Martins AM, Lukina E, Rosenbloom B, Goker-Alpan O, Watman N, El-Beshlawy A, Kishnani PS, Pedroso ML, Gaemers SJM, Tayag R, Peterschmitt MJ. Eliglustat maintains long-term clinical stability in patients with Gaucher disease type 1 stabilized on enzyme therapy. Blood. 2017 04 27; 129(17):2375-2383.
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CarlLee T, Ries Z, Duchman K, Gao Y, Wolf B, Amendola A, Hettrich C, Bollier M. Outside-In vs. Anteromedial Portal Drilling During Primary ACL Reconstruction: Comparison at Two Years. Iowa Orthop J. 2017; 37:117-122.
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Iyer S, Han L, Ambrogini E, Yavropoulou M, Fowlkes J, Manolagas SC, Almeida M. Deletion of FoxO1, 3, and 4 in Osteoblast Progenitors Attenuates the Loss of Cancellous Bone Mass in a Mouse Model of Type 1 Diabetes. J Bone Miner Res. 2017 01; 32(1):60-69.
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Robertson M, Gilley J, Nicholas R. Stress Fractures of the Distal Femur Involving Small Nonossifying Fibromas in Young Athletes. Orthopedics. 2016 Nov 01; 39(6):e1197-e1200.
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Alund AW, Mercer KE, Suva LJ, Pulliam CF, Chen JR, Badger TM, Van Remmen H, Ronis MJ. Reactive Oxygen Species Differentially Regulate Bone Turnover in an Age-Specific Manner in Catalase Transgenic Female Mice. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2016 07; 358(1):50-60.
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Liu F, Wells JW, Porter RM, Glatt V, Shen Z, Schinhan M, Ivkovic A, Vrahas MS, Evans CH, Ferreira E. Interaction between living bone particles and rhBMP-2 in large segmental defect healing in the rat femur. J Orthop Res. 2016 12; 34(12):2137-2145.
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Nicholas RW. CORR Insights ? : What Is the Role of Allogeneic Cortical Strut Grafts in the Treatment of Fibrous Dysplasia of the Proximal Femur? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 03; 475(3):796-798.
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Liu Y, Almeida M, Weinstein RS, O'Brien CA, Manolagas SC, Jilka RL. Skeletal inflammation and attenuation of Wnt signaling, Wnt ligand expression, and bone formation in atherosclerotic ApoE-null mice. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2016 May 01; 310(9):E762-73.
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Johnson SA, Feresin RG, Soung do Y, Elam ML, Arjmandi BH. Vitamin E suppresses ex vivo osteoclastogenesis in ovariectomized rats. Food Funct. 2016 Mar; 7(3):1628-33.
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Niziolek PJ, MacDonald BT, Kedlaya R, Zhang M, Bellido T, He X, Warman ML, Robling AG. High Bone Mass-Causing Mutant LRP5 Receptors Are Resistant to Endogenous Inhibitors In Vivo. J Bone Miner Res. 2015 Oct; 30(10):1822-30.
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Park A, Stambough JB, Nunley RM, Barrack RL, Nam D. The Inadequacy of Short Knee Radiographs in Evaluating Coronal Alignment After Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2016 Apr; 31(4):878-82.
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Ucer S, Iyer S, Bartell SM, Martin-Millan M, Han L, Kim HN, Weinstein RS, Jilka RL, O'Brien CA, Almeida M, Manolagas SC. The Effects of Androgens on Murine Cortical Bone Do Not Require AR or ERa Signaling in Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts. J Bone Miner Res. 2015 Jul; 30(7):1138-49.
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Hood WR, Hobensack M. The effect of locomotion on the mobilization of minerals from the maternal skeleton. PLoS One. 2015; 10(3):e0122702.
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