A modified surgical method for the treatment of ONFH: quadratus femoris muscle pedicle bone grafting with preservation of the posterior superior retinacular artery

Abstract Background Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) can lead to pain and loss of function of the hip joint, which places a great burden on patients and society. Surgery is the main treatment for osteonecrosis of the femoral head, and quadratus femoris muscle pedicle bone grafting has a defi...

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Main Authors: Changmeng San, Yongqing Xu, Mingjun Lee, Luqiao Pu, Teng Wang, Xiangwen Shi, Siyu Lu, Qi Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01834-2