Treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head with free vascularized fibular grafting: results of 7.6-year follow-up

Unal M. B., Cansu E., Parmaksizoglu F., Cift H., Gurcan S.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.50, no.3, pp.323-329, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 50 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2015.15.0328
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.323-329
  • Keywords: Free vascularized fibular grafting, osteonecrosis of the femoral head, NONTRAUMATIC AVASCULAR NECROSIS, INTERTROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY, BONE-SCINTIGRAPHY, HIP
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine long-term follow-up results of patients with femoral head osteonecrosis who were treated with free vascularized fibular grafting (FVFG).