## Abstract Avascular femoral head necrosis was identified in 15 patients treated at a major pediatric oncology center from 1974 to 1991. The predominant underlying diagnosis was acute leukemia (lymphoblastic, __n__ = 6; non‐lymphoblastic, __n__ = 2); two patients had chronic myeloid leukemia, two
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head in scleroderma
✍ Scribed by Alan H. Wilde; Gerald P. Rodnan; Henry J. Mankin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1970
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 772 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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