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Objective: Current therapies for multiple myeloma, which include corticosteroids, increase risk of avascular necrosis. The aim of this study was to assess incidental detection of femoral head avascular necrosis on routine whole body MRI including ...
N. Ahmed+6 more
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BONE GRAFTING ENHANCED BY PLATELET-RICH PLASMA IN TREATMENT OF AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF FEMORAL HEAD
Treatment of avascular necrosis of the femoral head is an issue of current interest while it affects young and employable people. So far there is no well-defined strategy of management which would help to postpone hip arthroplasty and further revision ...
A. A. Korytkin+3 more
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Background Avascular necrosis is a delayed complication of proximal humerus fractures that increases the likelihood of poor clinical outcomes. CT scans are routinely performed to guide proximal humerus fracture management.
Kevin B. Hoover+3 more
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Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is a relatively uncommon complication following an extracapsular hip fracture. Although it can occur following fixation of unstable 3-part or 4-part intertrochanteric fractures with significant posteromedial ...
Ravi Mallina MRCS, Feroz Dinah FRCS
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Trigger wrist caused by avascular necrosis of the capitate: a case report
Background Trigger wrist is a rare condition first described by Marti in 1960, and various causes have been reported. The condition mostly occurs with finger flexion and extension, and rarely with flexion and extension of the wrist itself.
Yuichiro Matsui+4 more
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NECROSIS OF THE FEMORAL HEAD AND HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS [PDF]
Objective: To verify the impact of avascular necrosis of the femoral head on the quality of life of children and adolescents with Perthes disease and sickle cell disease.
Marcos Almeida Matos+4 more
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Background/Aims: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) is the focus and difficulty of orthopedic diseases. Recently, tissue engineering bone for this disease has shown a good therapeutic effect. The aim of the present study was to investigate the
Fei Zhang+8 more
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Management and radiographic outcomes of femoral head fractures. [PDF]
BackgroundFemoral head fractures are uncommon injuries. Small series constitute the majority of the available literature. Surgical approach and fracture management is variable. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence, method of treatment,
Firoozabadi, Reza+4 more
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Scintigraphic assessment of bone status at one year following hip resurfacing : comparison of two surgical approaches using SPECT-CT scan [PDF]
Objectives: To study the vascularity and bone metabolism of the femoral head/neck following hip resurfacing arthroplasty, and to use these results to compare the posterior and the trochanteric-flip approaches.
Amarasekera HW+31 more
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Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head: A Retrospective Study of MRI Scans [PDF]
Introduction: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is commonly encountered now-a-days with increasing use of steroids and alcohol. MRI is considered the most effective diagnostic investigation for avascular necrosis and is helpful for screening and ...
Prateek Singh Gehlot+3 more
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