Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a disabling pathology affecting a young population
(average age at treatment, 33 to 38 years) and is the most important cause of total hip …

It is estimated that 20000 to 30000 new patients are diagnosed with osteonecrosis annually
accounting for approximately 10% of the 250000 total hip arthroplasties done annually in the …

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a devastating and complicated disease with an
unclear etiology. Femoral head‐preserving surgeries have been devoted to delaying and …

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head may lead to progressive destruction of the hip joint.
Although the etiology of osteonecrosis has not been definitely delineated, risk factors …

Background: Nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (NONFH) is a debilitating
disease that represents a significant financial burden for both individuals and healthcare …

Background Core decompression (CD) is an important method for the treatment of
osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH). Few articles investigate the influence of core …

Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: Ten Years La... : JBJS Nontraumatic
Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: Ten Years Later : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector …

Background: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is the most common diagnosis leading to
total hip arthroplasty in young adults. Joint-preserving treatment options have been mainly …

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a disabling clinical entity affecting young adults that
usually leads to destruction of the hip joint. A high index of suspicion is necessary for the …

Femoral neck fractures account for nearly half of all hip fractures with the vast majority
occurring in elderly patients after simple falls. Currently there may be sufficient evidence to …