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DeCS

Descriptor English:

Hip Fractures

Descriptor Spanish:

Fracturas de Cadera

Descriptor Portuguese:

Fraturas do Quadril

Synonyms English:

Intertrochanteric Fractures
Subtrochanteric Fractures
Trochanteric Fractures

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Definition English:

Fractures of the FEMUR HEAD; the FEMUR NECK; (FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES); the trochanters; or the inter- or subtrochanteric region. Excludes fractures of the acetabulum and fractures of the femoral shaft below the subtrochanteric region (FEMORAL FRACTURES).

Indexing Annotation English:

note entry terms: fractures below the subtrochanteric region = FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES is available; femur head fracture = FEMUR HEAD /inj (IM) + HIP FRACTURES (IM); acetabular fractures = ACETABULUM /inj (IM) + FRACTURES, BONE (IM)

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Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

6778

Unique Identifier:

D006620

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