Diseases

Femoral Fractures

Fractures of the femur.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Fractures of the femur.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Femoral Fracture
  • Fracture, Femoral
  • Fractures, Femoral

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

of femoral shaft only; see X refs & note at HIP FRACTURES

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NLM Classification

WE 865

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Femoral Fractures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005264. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005264
  2. Femoral Fractures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femoral_fracture
  3. Femoral Fractures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4350503