[Osteonecrosis. What is new?].

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Título[Osteonecrosis. What is new?].
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2007
AutoresM Martínez-Ferrer, A, Peris, P, Guañabens, N
JournalReumatol Clin
Volume3
Issue2
Pagination78-84
Date Published2007 Mar
ISSN1699-258X
Abstract

Osteonecrosis, also known as aseptic necrosis, is a pathological process that has been associated with numerous conditions. The pathogenesis of osteonecrosis and especially the treatment both remain an area of controversy. In this article we review the etiology and pathogenesis of osteonecrosis as well as the main therapeutic options.

DOI10.1016/S1699-258X(07)73606-9
Alternate JournalReumatol Clin
PubMed ID21794403