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Outcome of painful bone marrow edema of the femoral head following treatment with parenteral iloprost

BACKGROUND: Bone marrow edema (BME) is a common cause of hip pain. The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of the vasoactive drug iloprost in the treatment of BME of femoral head. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We reviewed 27 patients (19 male, 8 female) with BME of the femoral head. Their mean age...

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Autores principales: Meizer, Roland, Meraner, Dominik, Meizer, Elisabeth, Radda, Christian, Landsiedl, Franz, Aigner, Nicolas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2739485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19753177
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.45321