Mesh term Femur Head Necrosis
Browse to parent terms:Osteonecrosis
Description
Aseptic or avascular necrosis of the femoral head. The major types are idiopathic (primary), as a complication of fractures or dislocations, and LEGG-CALVE-PERTHES DISEASE.Browse to child terms:
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
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