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Background. The relationship between osteonecrosis of the femoral head (OFH) and liver cirrhosis is controversial. The aim of this study was to determine whether liver cirrhosis is associated with the occurrence of OFH. Methods.
Tsai, Chen-Chi +7 more
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Osteonecrosis of the femoral head in childhood malignancy
Purpose Children undergoing chemotherapeutic treatment of malignancies have up to a 9 % incidence of osteonecrosis. The purpose of this article is to determine the time from initiation of chemotherapy to the onset of symptoms and the diagnosis of ...
Stephanie W. Mayer +5 more
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Gain-of-function mutation in TRPV4 identified in patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head
Background Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a debilitating disease that involves impaired blood supply to the femoral head and leads to femoral head collapse.
Carrot-Zhang, Jian +13 more
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Joint-preserving procedures for osteonecrosis of the femoral head. [PDF]
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a poorly understood condition that may lead to progressive destruction of the hip joint. Its incidence is common between the third and fifth decades of life and it is the diagnosis behind 5-18% of annually performed ...
Bakircioglu, Sancar +4 more
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Metaphyser hyperactivity in femoral head osteonecrosis
Metaphyser hyperactivity as searched in 10 normals and 15 patients who had confirmed diagnosis of uniIateral femoral head osteonecrosis by core biopsies. 99m T c MDP bone SPECT study was performed in all cases. Using a standard ROI, counts per pixel were
Dundar Sabah +6 more
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Treatment of osteonecrosis of femoral head in young patients by surface replacement of femoral head [PDF]
<p><strong>Background: </strong>Osteonecrosis of hip is a pathological condition that affects usually young adults. Articular surface replacement (ASR) is considered to be a viable option in young patients.
Someswara Reddy Buchupalli +7 more
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Rodrigo Mardones,1 Daniel Camacho,1,2 Francisco Monsalvo1 Nicolás Zulch,1 Claudio Jofre,3 José J Minguell3 1Department of Orthopedics, Clínica Las Condes, Santiago, Chile; 2Department of Orthopedics, Instituto Traumatológico ...
Camacho D +5 more
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The prevalence and clinicopathological appearance of extension of osteonecrosis in the femoral head
In about 50% of cases, osteonecrosis of the femoral head is known to occupy more than one site. There is controversy as to whether a single focus may increase in size.
T. Yamamoto +2 more
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Background/Objectives: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a progressive disease that frequently leads to femoral head collapse and secondary osteoarthritis.
Hidetatsu Tanaka +7 more
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