Factors Associated With the Course of Femoral Head Osteonecrosis; A Retrospective Study

نویسندگان
Abolghasemian, Mansour ID 1
Gharanizadeh, Kaveh ID 2
Safir, Oleg ID 3
Ghazavi, Mohammad Taghi ID 4
Ramezan Shirazi, Mehdi ID 5
Yeganeh, Ali ID 6
Gross, Allan Edward ID 7

1 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , IR Iran

2 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , IR Iran

3 Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

4 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , IR Iran

5 Clinical Fellow of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

6 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , IR Iran

7 Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

doi
10.17795/soj-1779
چکیده

Background: An increased incidence of osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) has recently been observed in Iran, likely associated with the introduction of an illegal, steroid-containing opioid drug, Temgesic. The correlation of risk factors associated with the course of ONFH has yet to be determined.

کلیدواژه‌ها
Hip, avascular necrosis, Smoking