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Osteonecrosis

open access: yes, 2009
Osteonecrosis affects younger patients more often than osteoarthritis and has significantly greater long-term morbidity. Corticosteroids constitute the most common cause of nontraumatic osteonecrosis. The femoral head is the most common site of osteonecrosis. Bisphosphonate use is associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Chang, Christopher   +2 more
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SNX10 gene mutation leading to osteopetrosis with dysfunctional osteoclasts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acknowledgements We sincerely thank the patients and family members who participated in this study. We would also like to thank Stefan Esher, Umeå University, for help with genealogy, and Anna Westerlund for excellent technical assistance.
Ameur, Adam   +15 more
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Skeletal immaturity, rostral sparing, and disparate hip morphologies as biomechanical causes for Legg-Calvé-Perthes’ disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Legg-Calvé-Perthes' (Perthes') disease is a developmental disease of the hip joint that may result in numerous short and long term problems. The etiology of the disease remains largely unknown, but the mechanism is believed to be vascular and/or ...
Acheson   +191 more
core   +2 more sources

Short-Term Radiographic Evaluation of a Tri-Tapered Femoral Stem in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. Direct anterior approach (DAA) total hip arthroplasty (THA) has become increasingly popular, largely due to utilization of a true internervous and intermuscular plane. However, recent literature has demonstrated an increased rate of femoral
Bachinskas, Andrew   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The dental management of patients at risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: New paradigm of primary prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious adverse reaction of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic agents; it is a potentially painful and debilitating condition that can considerably affect the quality of life of patients ...
Bedogni, Alberto   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Lipid Transporter Activity-Related Genetic Polymorphisms Are Associated With Steroid-Induced Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: An Updated Meta-Analysis Based on the GRADE Guidelines

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Aims: The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between genetic variants and steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (SONFH) in steroid use populations.Methods: We searched the public databases up to April 15, 2018.
Xiantao Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2023
Osteonecrosis of the jaw is a condition in which bone cells die due to various causes. It is classified as drug-induced jaw osteonecrosis, osteoradionecrosis, traumatic, non-traumatic, and spontaneous osteonecrosis. Antiresorptive or antiangiogenic drugs
Božana Lončar Brzak   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease and the risk of injuries requiring hospitalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background and purpose Previous studies have suggested that Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) is associated with repetitive trauma, coagulation problems and anatomical abnormalities of the blood supply to the femoral head. The hypothesis that repetitive
Bahmanyar, S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Total Hip Arthroplasty after Two Types of Failed Hip Preserving Procedures with Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2020
Objective Porous tantalum implantation (PTI) and bone impaction grafting (BIG) through a window at the femoral head neck junction are known as two types of joint‐preserving procedures.
Wei Zuo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construction and validation of steroid-induced rabbit osteonecrosis model

open access: yesMethodsX, 2022
Osteonecrosis is a common orthopedic disease in clinic, resulting in joint collapse if appropriate treatment is not given in time. The clinical usage of high-dose steroid is one of the common causes of osteonecrosis.
Tongtong Zhu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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