Curettage and Fresh Autogenous Bone Graft in Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head / 대한정형외과학회잡지
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
;
: 559-564, 1999.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-647529
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To evaluate the effect of curettage and autogenous bone graft procedure in treating early stage (I, lla) osteonecrosis of the femoral head. MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
The series included 25 cases in 22 patients, having at least 1-year follow up and 8 years at the most. The operative technique was a modified method based on Steinberg's procedure.RESULTS:
In the postop clinical evaluations, 66.7% of stage I, and 61.5% of stage II a were graded as "good" In the radiological evaluation, 66.7% of stage I, and 53.8% of staged II a were grad ed as "good". The number of patients needed for total hip replacement were 4 cases (16%).CONCLUSIONS:
Curettage and autogenous bone graft procedure is effective in treating the femoral head.
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Main subject:
Osteonecrosis
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Follow-Up Studies
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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
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Transplants
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Curettage
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Head
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Necrosis
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
Year:
1999
Type:
Article
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