Evaluation of the bone mineral density of the subjects with avascular necrosis of hip joint.

CONCLUSION: As there is no difference between the BMD of femur in Perthes side, it can be concluded that the deformation of femur in these subjects may not be due to a change in BMD. PMID: 27920812 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920812?dopt=Abstract

Source: Clinical Cases in Mineral and Bone Metabolism - December 8, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab Source Type: research

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