Autogenous osteochondral transfer in the femoral head after osteonecrosis.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.3928/01477447-20080201-33.
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Abstract
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a major problem, especially in younger patients. Most of them need a total hip replacement. This article presents a case of a successful autologous osteochondral transfer.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Cysts
- Cartilage, Articular
- Femur Head Necrosis
Anatomy
- femur
- hip