Current concepts review - Nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head: Ten years later

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1117-1132

  Mont, Michael A ^a   Jones, Lynne C ^b   Hungerford, David S ^b  

^a SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CORTICOSTEROID; ILOPROST; MEVINOLIN; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; STANOZOLOL; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ARTHROPLASTY; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CEMENTATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; NONHUMAN; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BONE TRANSPLANTATION;

ARTHROPLASTY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; HUMANS; OSTEOTOMY;

EID: 33646448765     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.E.01041     Document Type: Review

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