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1. Avascular necrosis in long-term survivors after allogeneic or autologous stem cell transplantation

Author

Tauchmanova, Libuse, De Rosa, Gennaro, Serio, Bianca, Fazioli, Flavio, Mainolfi, Ciro, Lombardi, Gaetano, Colao, Annamaria, Salvatore, Marco, Rotoli, Bruno, and Selleri, Carmine

Subjects
Oncology, Experimental -- Analysis, Cancer survivors -- Health aspects, Avascular necrosis -- Health aspects, Avascular necrosis -- Care and treatment, Steroids (Drugs) -- Physiological aspects, Steroids (Drugs) -- Genetic aspects, Health
Published
2003

2. Avascular necrosis of both trochlea following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Author

Cox, G. and Ketzer, B.

Subjects
Acute lymphocytic leukemia -- Care and treatment, Acute lymphocytic leukemia -- Research, Avascular necrosis -- Risk factors, Avascular necrosis -- Diagnosis, Avascular necrosis -- Care and treatment, Avascular necrosis -- Patient outcomes, Chemotherapy, Combination -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

A 25-year old male patient presented with avascular necrosis (AVN) of the trochlea of both elbows following combination chemotherapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL). He had developed restriction of movement in both elbows with little pain. Radiographs confirmed AVN and secondary osteoarthritis of the ulnar-humeral joint. The central part of the trochlea is an area with poor vascularity, due to a blood supply from separate medial and lateral arcades. Treatment was non-operative with a high functional level being maintained., Case Report A 19 year-old, Caucasian man was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in April 2002. He as entered into the UKALL XII protocol, which involved combination chemotherapy, including [...]

Published
2009

3. Prevention of avascular necrosis in displaced talar neck fractures by hyperbaric oxygenation therapy: A dual case report

Author

Mei-Dan, O., Hetsroni, I., Mann, G., Melamed, Y., and Nyska, M.

Subjects
Avascular necrosis -- Risk factors, Avascular necrosis -- Diagnosis, Avascular necrosis -- Care and treatment, Avascular necrosis -- Prevention, Avascular necrosis -- Patient outcomes, Avascular necrosis -- Case studies, Hyperbaric oxygenation -- Health aspects, Hyperbaric oxygenation -- Research
Abstract

Byline: O. Mei-Dan, I. Hetsroni, G. Mann, Y. Melamed, M. Nyska Talar neck fractures are a rare injury that account for less then 2% of all foot fractures. Displaced fractures [...]

Published
2008

4. Increasing incidence of avascular necrosis of the hip in HIV-infected patients

Author

Keruly, Jeanine C., Chaisson, Richard E., and Moore, Richard D.

Subjects
Epidemiology -- Statistics, Epidemiology -- Research, Avascular necrosis -- Care and treatment, Avascular necrosis -- Health aspects, Avascular necrosis -- Causes of, HIV patients -- Health aspects, HIV patients -- Care and treatment, HIV infection -- Prevention, HIV infection -- Research, HIV infection -- Health aspects, Protease inhibitors -- Physiological aspects, AIDS (Disease) -- Research, Health
Abstract

The authors discuss the study on avascular necrosis of the hip occurring as a complication of HIV disease or as a results of the protease inhibitor therapy used for HIV disease treatment. The suggest that protease inhibitor use is not associated with avascular necrosis occurrence.

Published
2001

5. Traumatic asymmetrical bilateral hip dislocation in an adult. (CASE REPORTS)

Author

Lam, F, Walczak, J, and Franklin, A

Subjects
Avascular necrosis -- Care and treatment, Emergency medicine -- Practice, Hip -- Injuries, Health
Abstract

Abstract Bilateral hip dislocation occurring as a result of trauma is a rare condition. Simultaneous anterior and posterior traumatic dislocation of both hips is even more unusual. A case is [...]

Published
2001

6. Pregnancy after avascular necrosis of the femur complicating Gaucher's disease

Author

Cleary, Jane E., Burke, William M., and Baxi, Laxmi V.

Subjects
Avascular necrosis -- Care and treatment, Gaucher's disease -- Care and treatment, Pregnant women -- Care and treatment, Health
Abstract

Doctors report a successful vaginal delivery in a pregnant woman with Gaucher's disease and a hip disorder called avascular necrosis. Gaucher's disease is a metabolic disease caused by an enzyme deficiency. She was treated before and after the pregnancy with enzyme replacement therapy.

Published
2001

7. Electro-Biology Inc. states that the FDA's Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Devices Advisory Panel disapproved EBI's avascular necrosis treatment modality

Subjects
Electro-Biology Inc. -- Product information, Surgical equipment and supplies industry -- Product information, Avascular necrosis -- Care and treatment, Business, Business, general
Abstract

FAIRFIELD, N.J., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro-Biology Inc. (NASDAQ: EBII), (EBI) stated that on Nov. 25, the FDA's Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Devices Advisory Panel reviewed EBI's Pre-Market Approval for Avascular [...]

Published
1985

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