| Descriptor English: | Fractures, Compression | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Fracturas por Compresión
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fraturas por Compressão | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Fractures par compression | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Compression Fracture Compression Fractures |
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| Tree number(s): |
C26.404.195 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050815 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Crumbling or smashing of cancellous BONE by forces acting parallel to the long axis of bone. It is applied particularly to vertebral body fractures (SPINAL FRACTURES). (Blauvelt and Nelson, A Manual of Orthopedic Terminology, 1994, p4) |
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| Annotation: | CRUSH FRACTURES see CRUSH INJURIES is also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Fractures, Bone (1967-2005) Spinal Fractures (1988-2005) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2006 |
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| History Note: | 2006 |
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| DeCS ID: | 50519 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D050815 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2006/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2005/06/30 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/05/03 |
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Fractures, Compression
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| Concept UI |
M0478034 |
| Scope note | Crumbling or smashing of cancellous BONE by forces acting parallel to the long axis of bone. It is applied particularly to vertebral body fractures (SPINAL FRACTURES). (Blauvelt and Nelson, A Manual of Orthopedic Terminology, 1994, p4) |
| Preferred term | Fractures, Compression |
| Entry term(s) |
Compression Fracture Compression Fractures |
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