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Stem cell treatment for avascular necrosis of the femoral head: current perspectives

Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is a progressive disease that predominantly affects younger patients. Although the exact pathophysiology of AVN has yet to be elucidated, the disease is characterized by a vascular insult to the blood supply of the femoral head, which can lead to collapse...

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Autores principales: Houdek, Matthew T, Wyles, Cody C, Martin, John R, Sierra, Rafael J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24744611
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/SCCAA.S36584