Extracorporeal shock wave therapy in early osteonecrosis of the femoral head: Prospective clinical study with long-term follow-up

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 499-508

  Vulpiani, Maria Chiara ^a   Vetrano, Mario ^a   Trischitta, Donatella ^a   Scarcello, Laura ^a   Chizzi, Federica ^a   Argento, Giuseppe ^a   Saraceni, Vincenzo Maria ^a   MaVulli, Nicola ^b   Ferretti, Andrea ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Avascular necrosis of femoral head; AVNFH; Conservative treatment; ESWT; Shock wave therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HARRIS HIP SCORE; HIP PAIN; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT DEGENERATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SKIN BRUISING; SOFT TISSUE INFLAMMATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84862864692     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: 14343916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-011-1444-9     Document Type: Article

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