Core decompression in femoral head osteonecrosis: 18 Stage I hips followed up for 1-5 years
In a prospective study, we performed 18 core decompressions for Stage I primary osteonecrosisof the femoral head. Only 5 patients (six hips)seemed to have benefited from the intervention formore than 1 year.
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Published in | Acta orthopaedica Vol. 62; no. 2; pp. 113 - 114 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
England
Informa UK Ltd
1991
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Summary: | In a prospective study, we performed 18 core decompressions for Stage I primary osteonecrosisof the femoral head. Only 5 patients (six hips)seemed to have benefited from the intervention formore than 1 year. |
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ISSN: | 1745-3674 0001-6470 1745-3682 |
DOI: | 10.3109/17453679108999235 |