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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 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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Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Fusion for Chemotherapy-induced Capitate Avascular Necrosis [PDF]
Summary:. The capitate’s retrograde vascular supply and limited intraosseous anastomoses predispose its proximal pole to avascular necrosis, although this remains rare.
Jessica J. Farzan, BA +2 more
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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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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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A Case of Trapezium Avascular Necrosis Treated Conservatively [PDF]
Introduction. Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the bones of the wrist most commonly involves the lunate followed by the proximal pole of the scaphoid and the capitate.
Evangelos Petsatodis +6 more
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Avascular necrosis: A rare complication of steroid therapy for pemphigus
A patient of pemphigus vulgaris presented with avascular necrosis of the femur after long-term high-dose corticosteroid therapy. Corticosteroids used on a long-term basis can cause avascular necrosis of bone and this has been seen in various diseases ...
Mendiratta Vibhu +2 more
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Is choice of approach associated with risk of avascular necrosis in pediatric septic hip?
Purpose: Septic arthritis of the hip in children and adolescents is a common condition requiring timely diagnosis and intervention. Surgical irrigation and debridement is typically performed through the anterior approach because of concerns about injury ...
Shrey Nihalani +7 more
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Bilateral Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head After COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report
Aim: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a condition characterized by limited range of motion,pain, and gait disturbance resulting from insufficient blood flow. We aim to evaluate the relationshipbetween COVID-19 and avascular necrosis.Case: Herein,
Alper Uysal, Merve Erdem Uysal
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The incidence of avascular necrosis in children with cerebral palsy after hip containment surgery
Purpose: To establish the rate of avascular necrosis after hip reconstruction surgery in children with cerebral palsy and to identify risk factors that influence the development of avascular necrosis in this population.
Jeremy P Bauer +6 more
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