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Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: Current state of Therapy and Outcomes Open
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a challenging multifactorial condition that affects mainly young patients. The disease can lead to collapse of the femoral head and secondary degenerative osteoarthritis of the hip joint. Various…
Etiology and Pathogenesis of Corticosteroid-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head Open
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is an intractable disease occurring at a relatively young age. The characteristic finding of ONFH – the femoral head collapse with severe hip pain – is observed in many cases, which frequently leads…
View article: Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: an Updated Review of ARCO on Pathogenesis, Staging and Treatment
Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: an Updated Review of ARCO on Pathogenesis, Staging and Treatment Open
Non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) usually affects adults younger than 50 years and frequently leads to femoral head collapse and subsequent arthritis of the hip. It is becoming more prevalent along with increasing use …
View article: ARCO Consensus on the Pathogenesis of Non-traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
ARCO Consensus on the Pathogenesis of Non-traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head Open
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a devastating disease frequently leading to femoral head collapse and hip arthritis. Specifically, non-traumatic ONFH primarily affects young and middle-aged adults. Although compromised local ci…