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AAOS 2015: Bone marrow augmentation in core decompression beneficial in treatment of ONFH
April 2015
AAOS 2015: Bone marrow augmentation in core decompression beneficial in treatment of ONFH
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Core Decompression with Autogenous Bone Marrow Stem Cells for the Treatment of the Femoral Head Osteonecrosis
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18 patients (28 hips) with osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) were randomized to receive core decompression with or without a concentrated bone marrow injection. The aim of this study was to compare the aforementioned treatments, in order to determine the effects of stem cell augmentation on ONFH. Patients were assessed based on a visual analog scale, the Western Ontario and McMaster Univers...
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