Multimodality treatment of a complex series of parallel pathologies in a 16-year-old male that ultimately leads to bilateral hip arthroplasty surgery: A case report.

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Cullen, Emmet
Quinlan, John
Fogarty, Esmond
Keogh, Peter
Affiliation
Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 11, Ireland.
Issue Date
2012
Keywords
MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
Local subject classification
SURGERY, ORTHOPAEDIC

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Cullen E et al. Multimodality treatment of a complex series of parallel pathologies in a 16-year-old male that ultimately leads to bilateral hip arthroplasty surgery: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep 2012; 3 (8):372-4
Publisher
International journal of surgery case reports
Journal
International journal of surgery case reports
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/323665
DOI
10.1016/j.ijscr.2012.04.015
PubMed ID
22609705
Abstract
Femoral head osteonecrosis is associated with significant sequelae for the patient in the long-term. A combination of factors are thought to contribute to the pathophysiology behind this debilitating disease process.
Item Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
2210-2612
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