Abstract:Introduction: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a pathology that can be treated with many approaches by the hip surgeon. Advanced decompression is a technique that aims to prevent the collapse of the femoral head and the arthrosis process of the joint, a technique already widespread and used by hip surgeons. In this study, we performed the technique with a new retractable blade and a new bone substitute as graft for the femoral head. Objective: To evaluate the technique with new instruments (EasyC… Show more
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