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Low bone mineral density is associated with the onset of spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The primary event preceding the onset of symptoms in spontaneous osteonecrosis in the medial femoral condyle (SONK) may be a subchondral insufficiency fracture, which may be associated with underlying low bone mineral density (BMD). However, the pathogenesis of SONK is consid...

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Autores principales: Akamatsu, Yasushi, Mitsugi, Naoto, Hayashi, Takeshi, Kobayashi, Hideo, Saito, Tomoyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22537352
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2012.684139