Alcohol-associated osteonecrosis of the femoral head with subsequent development in the contralateral hip: A report of two cases

J Orthop Sci. 2016 Nov;21(6):870-874. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2015.06.021. Epub 2015 Jun 29.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Alcoholism / complications*
  • Arthralgia / diagnosis
  • Arthralgia / etiology
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / methods*
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Female
  • Femur Head Necrosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Femur Head Necrosis / etiology*
  • Femur Head Necrosis / surgery*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hip Joint
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Male
  • Pain Measurement
  • Postoperative Care / methods
  • Range of Motion, Articular / physiology
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Time Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome