Femur Neck
"Femur Neck" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters.
| Descriptor ID |
D005272
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247.510
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| Concept/Terms |
Femur Neck- Femur Neck
- Neck, Femur
- Femoral Neck
- Neck, Femoral
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Femur Neck" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Femur Neck" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur Neck" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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McConnell ZA, Stambough JB, Barnes CL, Wilson BL, Mears SC. Cobalt Levels and Pseudotumor Characteristics Vary due to Metal Ion Source: Modular Femoral Neck vs Metal-on-Metal Articulations. J Arthroplasty. 2021 Oct; 36(10):3490-3497.
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Singh-Ospina N, Maraka S, Rodriguez-Gutierrez R, Davidge-Pitts C, Nippoldt TB, Prokop LJ, Murad MH. Effect of Sex Steroids on the Bone Health of Transgender Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 11 01; 102(11):3904-3913.