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necrosisDeath or decay of tissue in a particular part of the body, usually due to bacterial poisoning or loss of local blood supply. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Distinguishing Transient Osteoporosis from Avascular Necrosis of the Hip. in radiology refers to a thin, curvilinear lucent line parallel to the cortical margin of the femur which may be seen in avascular necrosis of the hip. To enable biological healing and avoid risking avascular necrosis and complications following extensive soft tissue dissection, closed intramedullary nailing,9-14 percutaneous fixation,15-17 and Rush pin fixation18 are suitable alternatives. |
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