Post radiotherapy femoral head avascular necrosis
Osteonecrosis is the death of bone cells due to insufficient blood supply; radiotherapy for various underlying malignancies is one of the uncommon causes. Microvascular damage or underlying tissue fibrosis, which leads to an ischemic environment and cell death, is a proposed mechanism. Factors influ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004332400551X |