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Osteonecrosis of the Knee

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Osteonecrosis of the knee is a degenerative syndrome characterized by osseous necrosis of a load-bearing portion of the distal femur or proximal tibia, followed by subchondral insufficient fractures, subsequent segmental collapse and osteoarthritis which may require surgical intervention.
Grassi A.   +4 more
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OSTEONECROSIS OF THE JAW

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2008
398 JADA, Vol. 139 http://jada.ada.org April 2008 available data and develop and promote guidelines for oral health care providers in the best interests of our patients. Our survey and Dr. Huber’s letter point to the need for continuing research and development of guidelines in detection, diagnosis, intervention and follow-up of oral premalignant ...
Ebru, Sari   +2 more
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Osteonecrosis

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2000
Osteonecrosis (avascular necrosis, aseptic necrosis or subchondral avascular necrosis) is not a specific disease entity but the final common pathway of a number of conditions leading to bone death. The main predisposing factors (trauma, glucocorticosteroids, alcoholism and connective tissue disorders) should be carefully sought, but osteonecrosis can ...
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Postmeniscectomy osteonecrosis

Arthroscopy, 2002
Abstract In the last few years, postmeniscectomy osteonecrosis has been reported, especially in elderly patients, with low incidence, unclear physiopathology, and without long periods of follow‐up. We report a case diagnosed and followed‐up for a 3‐year period using magnetic resonance imaging.
Carlo, Faletti   +2 more
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Dexamethasone and Osteonecrosis

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 1981
Abstract: Four cases are reported in whom osteonecrosis followed after Dexamethasone was administered in high dosage for a short time to mduce cerebral and spinal cord oedema. Although corticosteroids have been implicated in the development of osteonecrosis, the delay from corticosteroid administration to the development of symptoms (9–30 months ...
K A, Black, M S, Khangure, E T, Owen
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Osteonecrosis

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1991
Osteochondritis dissecans has been shown to heal with protective weight bearing alone, if there is no loose body in the joint. Magnetic resonance imaging can accurately predict the presence and extent of chondral fragments, and it appears that a magnetic resonance staging classification has been developed that allows preoperative staging of lesions of ...
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