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THE DILEMMA OF AVASCULAR NECROSIS [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2004
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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Post radiotherapy femoral head avascular necrosis. [PDF]

open access: yesRadiol Case Rep
Osteonecrosis is the death of bone cells due to insufficient blood supply; radiotherapy for various underlying malignancies is one of the uncommon causes. Microvascular damage or underlying tissue fibrosis, which leads to an ischemic environment and cell
Ketema AA   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2019
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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Avascular Necrosis of the Foot and Ankle in a Patient with Systemic Sclerosis: A Case Based Review

open access: yesСовременная ревматология, 2021
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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Necrosis avascular de cabeza femoral

open access: yesCiencia & Salud, 2022
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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Factors influencing the development of avascular necrosis in non-operative treatment of the acute slipped capital femoral epiphysis [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2007
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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Early Radiographic Outcomes of Vascularized Pedicle Bone Grafting in Foot: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2022
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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FAZSeg: A New User-Friendly Software for Quantification of the Foveal Avascular Zone [PDF]

open access: yes2021, 2021
Various ocular diseases and high myopia influence the anatomical reference point Foveal Avascular Zone (FAZ) dimensions. Therefore, it is important to segment and quantify the FAZs dimensions accurately. To the best of our knowledge, there is no automated tool or algorithms available to segment the FAZ's deep retinal layer.
arxiv   +1 more source

BILATERAL AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF FEMORAL HEAD FOLLOWING COVID-19 INFECTION: CASE SERIES

open access: yesSanamed, 2023
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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Avascular necrosis of the lunate secondary to perilunate fracture dislocation: Case report and review of the literature

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
This is a 39-year-old male, fell from a bike, left wrist with trans-styloid perilunate fracture dislocation that underwent open reduction internal fixation, 20 months after surgery the patient developed avascular necrosis of the lunate, final wrist ...
Jorge I Quintero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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