SPONTANEOUS OSTEONECROSIS IN AN ATHLETE'S KNEE TREATED USING A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Osteonecrosis is a clinical syndrome characterized by osseous necrosis of a load-bearing portion of the femoral condyle, followed by subchondral fracturing, subsequent segmental collapse and arthrosis. It most frequently affects obese women over the age of 55 years. Its treatment is still a matter o...

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Autores principales: Barroso, Guilherme Campos, Fuchs, Thiago, Thiele, Edilson, Lima, Mônica Nunes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27042653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4971(15)30118-X

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