An epidemiological study of etiology and clinical characteristics in patients with nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head
Background: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a common disease with high disability rate. However, a few studies investigate the etiology and clinical characteristics of nontraumatic ONFH patients in China. Therefore, we conducted this cross-sectional study. Materials and Methods: Totally,...
Main Authors: | Feng Liu, Wei Wang, Lei Yang, Benjie Wang, Jianchuan Wang, Weifang Chai, Dewei Zhao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2017;volume=22;issue=1;spage=15;epage=15;aulast=Liu |
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