Subtrochanteric fracture after core decompression for osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a common clinical disease. Improper treatment can lead to femoral head collapse and hip joint dysfunction. Core decompression is particularly important for early ONFH. However, subtrochanteric fractures after core decompression cause so...

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Published in:	BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Main Authors:	Shihong Li, Chen Huang, Wei Wang, Song Chen, Bing Deng, Li Yin, Yida Amu, Lijuan Ye, Dan Jing, Benjing Song, Qingyun Xie, Dongfa Liao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Osteonecrosis of the femoral head Core decompression Subtrochanteric fracture
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07536-5