[Patho-anatomical changes in the fermur head in ununited medial fractures and pseudarthroses of the femur neck].
1963
A M BERMAN, and
V M LIRTSMAN
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D011542
Pseudarthrosis
A pathologic entity characterized by deossification of a weight-bearing long bone, followed by bending and pathologic fracture, with inability to form normal BONY CALLUS leading to existence of the "false joint" that gives the condition its name. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Pseudoarthrosis,Pseudarthroses,Pseudoarthroses
D005270
Femur Head
The hemispheric articular surface at the upper extremity of the thigh bone. (Stedman, 26th ed)