A study on this subject, titled «
Femoral Head Osteonecrosis Following Anatomic Stable Fixation of Femoral Neck Fractures: An in - vivo MRI Study» will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in New Orleans on March 11, 2014.
Not exact matches
MRI revealed decreased blood flow to the injured area and
osteonecrosis in 80 percent of patients in the superomedial quadrant of the
femoral head.
This is an avascular (pertaining to inadequate blood supply), aseptic (not infected), developmental
osteonecrosis (dying of bone tissue) of the
femoral head and neck, found almost entirely in toy or other small breeds.