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The impact of high total cholesterol and high low-density lipoprotein on avascular necrosis of the femoral head in low-energy femoral neck fractures

BACKGROUND: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head (AVNFH) typically constitutes 5 to 15% of all complications of low-energy femoral neck fractures, and due to an increasingly ageing population and a rising prevalence of femoral neck fractures, the number of patients who develop AVNFH is increasing....

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Autores principales: Zeng, Xianshang, Zhan, Ke, Zhang, Lili, Zeng, Dan, Yu, Weiguang, Zhang, Xinchao, Zhao, Mingdong, Lai, Zhicheng, Chen, Runzhen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5316144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28212664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-017-0532-0