The treatment of hormone-induced early-stage avascular necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) with transplantation of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-transgenic bone marrow stromal stem cells (BMSCs) was ...

When an adult sees a doctor and complains about persistent hip pain, the assumption is often wear-and-tear-related ...

Core decompression surgery is a newer surgical procedure compared with standard total hip replacement, and it has shown promising results. 11 Unfortunately, the disadvantage of this procedure is that ...

Early osteonecrosis of the adult femoral head can be an elusive problem to diagnose. It should be considered in the differential diagnosis of nontraumatic presentations of groin pain and in those ...

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a devastating disease that results in hip necrosis from impaired blood flow. Over their lifetime, patients will most likely require multiple surgeries; thus, when ...

A 30-year-old man presents with persistent diffuse pain around his right buttock, groin and upper thigh. There is mild discomfort when weight-bearing and performing extreme movements of the hip.