Imaging of Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head: Familiar Methods and Newer Trends

Imaging of Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head: Familiar Methods and Newer Trends

Avascular necrosis of the femoral head (AVN) is an increasingly common cause of musculoskeletal disability, and it poses a major diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Although patients are initially asymptomatic, AVN usually progresses to joint destruction, requiring total hip replacement, usually b...

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Main Authors: Stoica, Zoia, Dumitrescu, Daniela, Popescu, M., Gheonea, Ioana, Gabor, Mihaela, BOGDAN, N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medical University Publishing House Craiova 2009
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3945237/

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