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Osteonecrosis can be defined as bone cell death resulting from impaired blood flow to the bone due to traumatic or non-traumatic events. Case Presentation: We present a case in which a 62-year-old female came to the Orthopedic Surgery Polyclinic with ...
Melina Handayani +1 more
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Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head
About 250000 patients are operated on annually for hip arthroplasty in the USA alone. Of this number, about 10% the cause of their osteoarthritis is the avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
Roberto Seijas +3 more
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THE DILEMMA OF AVASCULAR NECROSIS [PDF]
steonecrosis refers to the in situ death of bone, with the femoral head being the site most commonly affected. (AVN) of the femoral head is a common entity with approximately 20,000 new cases reported each year. AVN is the underlying diagnosis in as many as 10% of 500,000 total hip arthroplasties performed in the United States. A significant percentage
Mohammed Hassan Kubba
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Bilateral avascular necrosis: A rare complication of Fabry disease [PDF]
Fabry disease is a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the GLA gene, which encodes for the α–galactosidase A enzyme responsible for degrading globotriaosylceramide.
Candela Romano +3 more
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Avascular Necrosis of the Foot and Ankle in a Patient with Systemic Sclerosis: A Case Based Review
This review describes a case of atraumatic avascular necrosis in the foot and ankle in a patient with systemic sclerosis who did not receive corticosteroid therapy. Both avascular necrosis and systemic sclerosis are uncommon disease entities.
H. Wastyn +6 more
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Molecular and cellular features of femoral head avascular necrosis: in vivo study
Aim. To study the molecular and cellular features of femoral head avascular necrosis in the rat model.Materials and Methods. Femoral head avascular necrosis was surgically induced in 8 rats with the 4-week follow-up.
N. A. Shabaldin +5 more
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Factors influencing the development of avascular necrosis in non-operative treatment of the acute slipped capital femoral epiphysis [PDF]
Introduction: The acute slipped capital femoral epiphysis can result in development of avascular necrosis of the femoral head which is very difficult condition to treat. Orthopedic surgeon can influence the development of avascular necrosis.
Slavković Nemanja +2 more
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Necrosis avascular de cabeza femoral
La necrosis avascular de cabeza femoral es una enfermedad que consiste en la destrucción progresiva del tejido óseo y su eventual colapso de no ser tratado.
Leonidas José Gutiérrez Brenes +2 more
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Early Radiographic Outcomes of Vascularized Pedicle Bone Grafting in Foot: A Case Series
Background Navicular nonunion and talar avascular necrosis may result from limited blood supply predisposing to injury and impaired healing. Vascularized pedicled bone grafting is a promising adjunct to treat these challenging conditions, offering the ...
Francesca R. Coxe +5 more
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BILATERAL AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF FEMORAL HEAD FOLLOWING COVID-19 INFECTION: CASE SERIES
Introduction: Despite having a substantial impact on survivors' mobility and leading to morbidity, musculoskeletal involvement was the post-COVID-19 infection sequelae area that received the least attention in the literature.
Kammar Fakruddin Shershah +3 more
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