학술논문
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head: Part 1 - Aetiology, pathogenesis, investigation, classification
Document Type
Report
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Source
Current Orthopaedics. Dec, 2007, Vol. 21 Issue 6, p457, 6 p.
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Language
English
ISSN
0268-0890
Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cuor.2007.11.004 Byline: Samuel J. Parsons (a), Niall Steele (b) Keywords: Osteonecrosis; Hip; Classification Abstract: Changing understanding of the pathology and aetiology of osteonecrosis of the femoral head is leading to a greater insight into potential treatments. This review of idiopathic osteonecrosis looks at causes, classification and treatments options, including more novel approaches. Author Affiliation: (a) Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Hospital, Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 7AG, UK (b) Department of Arthroplasty, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Hospital, Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 7AG, UK