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Femoral Neck Fractures MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Femoral Neck Fractures
Tree Number(s)
C26.404.061.425.500
C26.531.750.500
C26.558.276.425.500
Unique ID
D005265
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005265
Scope Note
Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures which are HIP FRACTURES.
Entry Term(s)
Femur Neck Fractures
NLM Classification #
WE 865
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/22
Femoral Neck Fractures Preferred
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