Core decompression versus nonoperative management for osteonecrosis of the hip

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 324, Issue , 1996, Pages 169-178

  Mont, Michael A ^a   Carbone, John J ^a   Fairbank, Adrian C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE NECROSIS; CALCIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030025963     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199603000-00020     Document Type: Article

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