Summary of the various treatments for osteonecrosis of the femoral head by mechanism: A review

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH), also known as femoral head avascular necrosis, is a pathological state with a number of possible etiologies including steroid administration, alcohol abuse, traumatic events, vascular injury and idiopathic origins. ONFH causes a reduction in the vascular sup...

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Main Authors: WANG, CHENG, PENG, JIANG, LU, SHIBI
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113634/