What is the role of core decompression in the early stages of osteonecrosis of the femoral head? Evaluation of the surgical result by functional score and radiological follow-up

What is the role of core decompression in the early stages of osteonecrosis of the femoral head? Evaluation of the surgical result by functional score and radiological follow-up

ABSTRACT Objectives: This study is aimed at evaluating whether core decompression of the femoral head in the early stages of femoral head osteonecrosis improves patients' subjective perception of pain and avoids the progression of the disease to a femoral head collapse and a final indication o...

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Main Authors: Helder de Souza Miyahara, Bruno Berbert Rosa, Fabio Yuiti Hirata, Henrique de Melo Campos Gurgel, Leandro Ejnisman, José Ricardo Negreiros Vicente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
Core decompression
Femur head necrosis/pathology
Femur head necrosis/physiopathology
Femur head necrosis/diagnosis
Treatment outcome
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