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World J Orthop. Sep 18, 2015; 6(8): 590-601
Published online Sep 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i8.590
Published online Sep 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i8.590
Direct | Indirect |
Femoral head/neck fracture | Chronic corticosteroid use |
Hip dislocation | Excessive alcohol consumption |
Slipped capital femora epiphysis | Coagulation disorders |
Radiation | Hemoglobinopathies |
Sickle cell disease | Dysbaric phenomena |
Caisson disease | Autoinmune diseases |
Myeloproliferative disorders | Smoking |
Hyperlipidemia |
- Citation: Moya-Angeler J, Gianakos AL, Villa JC, Ni A, Lane JM. Current concepts on osteonecrosis of the femoral head. World J Orthop 2015; 6(8): 590-601
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i8/590.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i8.590