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Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a crippling disease which is due to a lack of effective therapeutic measures. Its natural progression is rapid, the internal bone structure of the femoral head changes dramatically, and the subsequent fractures
Peng Wang +7 more
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Objective To investigate the risk factors for osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) after the treatment of femoral neck fracture in patients under 60 years old.
Fang Pei +5 more
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Femoral head fractures may present in various patterns with or without associated fractures around the hip. As a result, the treating orthopaedic surgeon must understand not only the fracture pattern, but also patient-related fractures and the relevant operative exposures and reconstructive options to achieve the best functional outcome while ...
James R, Ross, Michael J, Gardner
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Blackheads, whiteheads, femoral head [PDF]
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Osowicki, J +3 more
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Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head—Overview and Current State of the Art
Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is caused by disruption of the blood supply to the proximal femur. The alterations in the blood supply may occur following a traumatic event or result from a non-traumatic cause.
Wojciech Konarski +6 more
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Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: an Updated Review of ARCO on Pathogenesis, Staging and Treatment
Non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) usually affects adults younger than 50 years and frequently leads to femoral head collapse and subsequent arthritis of the hip.
J. Hines +23 more
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ARCO Consensus on the Pathogenesis of Non-traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a devastating disease frequently leading to femoral head collapse and hip arthritis. Specifically, non-traumatic ONFH primarily affects young and middle-aged adults.
Q. Cui +17 more
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Treatment of non-traumatic avascular necrosis of the femoral head (Review)
Non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head is the main cause of disability in young individuals and incurs major health care expenditure. The lifestyle changes in recent years, especially increased use of hormones and alcohol consumption, has ...
Ning Liu +3 more
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Background Hollow screw internal fixation is commonly used in clinical treatment of impacted femoral neck fractures. Previous studies have demonstrated a correlation between the preoperative posterior tilt angle of the femoral head and failure of ...
Bo Cong, Haiguang Zhang
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Sclerotic zone in femoral head necrosis: from pathophysiology to therapeutic implications
This review summarizes the sclerotic zone's pathophysiology, characterization, formation process, and impact on femoral head necrosis. The sclerotic zone is a reaction interface formed during the repair of femoral head necrosis.
Pengqiang Lou +4 more
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