Efficacy of Core Decompression of Femoral Head to Treat Avascular Necrosis in Intravenous Drug Users
Core decompression (CD) of the femoral head is one of the effective treatments of avascular necrosis (AVN), especially in the early stages of the disease. To investigate further the value of CD in treating the AVN, this study was performed on patients with symptomatic AVN with different etiologies w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2013-04-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4685/4307 |