Fibula allograft propping as an effective treatment for early-stage osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a systematic review

Fibula allograft propping as an effective treatment for early-stage osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a systematic review

Abstract Background Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) causes severe hip dysfunction. Left untreated, 80% of patients experience femoral head collapse, and 65–70% of patients require total hip arthroplasty (THA). Therefore, effective treatment is very important for ONFH. Objective To examine t...

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Main Authors: Ju’an Yue, He Gao, Xiaozhong Guo, Randong Wang, Bing Li, Qiang Sun, Wangyan Liu, Jiao Chen, Yingnan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Fibula allograft
Systematic review
Femoral head
Osteonecrosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01730-6

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