Rib Fractures MeSH Descriptor Data 2026

MeSH Heading: Rib Fractures
Tree Number(s): C26.404.593; C26.891.733
Unique ID: D012253
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012253
Scope Note: Fractures of any of the RIBS.
Date Introduced: 1966/01/01
Last Updated: 2015/11/23

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Wounds and Injuries [C26]
- Fractures, Bone [C26.404]

Wounds and Injuries [C26]
- Thoracic Injuries [C26.891]

Rib Fractures Preferred

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