Male infertility and avascular necrosis of the femoral head [PDF]
Corticosteroids are an important part of the pharmacological armamentarium against a wide spectrum of diseases. They are powerful drugs that effect all aspects of human metabolism and, although often life-saving, they have a plethora of important side-effects and a narrow therapeutic window.
J A, Skinner +4 more
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Cortisol inhibits mTOR signaling in avascular necrosis of the femoral head
Background ANFH is a major health problem, to which long lasting and definitive treatments are lacking. The aim of this study is to study RNA alterations attributed to cortisol-induced ANFH.
Yun Liao +4 more
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El forage descompresivo en la necrosis isquémica de la cabeza femoral : experiencia clínica en 34 casos [PDF]
Se analizan los resultados obtenidos mediante el forage descompresivo de caderas afectas de necrosis isquémica de la cabeza femoral. Se efectuaron 34 forages en 27 pacientes, siendo la edad media de 44 años.
Acebal Cortina, Gonzalo +5 more
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Enoxaparin Prevents Steroid-Related Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head
Nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head is still a challenging problem in orthopedic surgery. It is responsible for 10% of the 500,000 hip replacement surgeries in the USA and affects relatively young, active patients in particular.
Rainer Beckmann +8 more
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Introduction Aseptic necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) is a severe disease most commonly associated with previous trauma, alcohol intake, administration of corticosteroids or blood diseases.
Dmitry I. Odarchenko +3 more
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Diagnóstico de la Necrosis Isquémica de la Cabeza Femoral: conceptos actuales [PDF]
— La necrosis isquémica de la cabeza femoral (NICF) presenta cierta dificultad de diagnóstico cuando se encuentra en la fase prerradiológica. En la actualidad, la Resonancia Nuclear Magnética, la Gammagrafía y la Exploración Funcional Osea están ...
Aguilella Fernández, Luis +1 more
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The Pavlik Harness in the Treatment of Congenital Dislocating Hip: Report on a Multicenter Study of the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society [PDF]
The results of functional treatment using the Pavlik harness in congenital dislocation and congenital dysplasia of the hip in children aged less than 11 months were examined by an EPOS study group.
Bensahel, H. (H.) +5 more
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Etiopatogenia de la osteonecrosis idiopática de cadera: situación actual [PDF]
Al margen de las numerosas hipótesis etiopatogénicas sobre la osteonecrosis atraumática de cadera, la fisiopatología de la enfermedad sigue siendo, en la actualidad, motivo de debate.
Escribá, I. +2 more
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Revision of a nonunited subtrochanteric femoral fracture around a failed intramedullary nail with the use of RIA products, BMP-7 and hydroxyapatite: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Femoral subtrochanteric fractures are commonly treated using intramedullary devices. Failure of the implant and subsequent nonunion is still an issue, however, and limited evidence exists regarding the most appropriate treatment.
Christopher Tzioupis +3 more
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Surgical management of avascular necrosis of the femoral head: an update
Omer Karatoprak, Sinan KaracaOrthopaedics and Traumatology Department, Kadikoy Florence Hospital, Kadikoy, Istanbul, TurkeyAbstract: Osteonecrosis or avascular necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) is a progressive, multifactorial, and disabling disease ...
Karatoprak O, Karaca S
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