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Early results of cementless hip arthroplasty in the treatment of femoral head posttraumatic and atraumatic osteonecrosis [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005
Aim. To evaluate the value of cementless hip arthroplasty in the treatment of posttraumatic and atraumatic osteonecrosis (ON) of the femoral head. Methods.
Jeremić Dragan   +3 more
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Treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head using autologous cultured osteoblasts: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a progressive disease that leads to femoral head collapse and osteoarthritis. Our goal in treating osteonecrosis is to preserve, not to replace, the femoral head.
Kim Seok-Jung   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Advances in the Pathogenesis of Steroid-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head

open access: yesBiomolecules
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a refractory orthopedic condition characterized by bone cell ischemia, necrosis, bone trabecular fracture, and clinical symptoms such as pain, femoral head collapse, and joint dysfunction that can lead to ...
Jie Zhang   +3 more
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Predicting the collapse of the femoral head due to osteonecrosis: From basic methods to application prospects

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2017
Collapse of the femoral head is the most significant pathogenic complication arising from osteonecrosis of the femoral head. It is related to the disruption of the maintenance of cartilage and bone, and results in an impaired function of the vascular ...
Leilei Chen   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Susceptibility of Males, but Not Females to Developing Femoral Head Osteonecrosis in Response to Alcohol Consumption. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
We previously reported that ethanol-containing liquid diet feeding induces osteonecrosis of the femoral head in male rats. Also, it was reported that a large amount of consumed ethanol and a long-term history of drinking were risk factors for ...
Junya Shimizu   +8 more
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Focus of Bone Tissue Destruction in Patients With Aseptic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: Two Case Reports [PDF]

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2023
Background. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is significantly more common in HIV-positive patients than in the general population. The etiology and pathogenesis of this process are not fully understood.
Evgeny O. Peretsmanas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraosseous injection of mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of osteonecrosis of the immature femoral head and prevention of head deformity: A study in a pig model

open access: yesScience Progress, 2023
Background: Cell therapy has been proposed as part of the therapeutic arsenal to assist bone formation and remodeling in the early stages of osteonecrosis of the femoral head.
Sergio Martínez-Álvarez   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF THE FEMORAL HEAD AFTER COVID-19: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesAnti-Aging Eastern Europe, 2023
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head can traumatic or non-traumatic in origin. Embolism (hemoglobinopathies, dysbaric osteonecrosis), corticosteroid treatment, alcohol usage, pelvic irradiation, and genetic susceptibility are among the causes of this ...
Ilke Coskun Benlidayi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Simultaneous Bilateral Femoral Osteonecrosis in Gaucher Disease

open access: yesLife, 2023
Gaucher disease (GD) is one of the most common lysosomal storage disorders. Bone complications are the most critical irreversible consequence of GD.
Daniel Cohen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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