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Weight bearing does not contribute to the development of osteonecrosis of the femoral head

The hip joint is one of the major structures in the human body and the resultant force acting through the hip joint is 300% of body weight. Therefore, weight bearing, as a cause of ischaemia, may contribute to the development of non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH). However, it rem...

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Autores principales: Okazaki, Shunichiro, Nagoya, Satoshi, Tateda, Kenji, Katada, Ryuichi, Mizuo, Keisuke, Watanabe, Satoshi, Yamashita, Toshihiko, Matsumoto, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23075001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2613.2012.00836.x