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aseptic bone necrosis [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The destruction of bone tissue that is caused by an insufficient blood supply and that is not associated with an infectious process.

CONT

... the cause of aseptic osteonecrosis is less clear and its incidence seems to be very complex, including multifactorial causes. The most likely pathophysiological mechanism is an intravascular coagulation with spreading of the fibrin thrombus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Destruction du tissu osseux qui est causée par une irrigation sanguine insuffisante et qui n'est pas associée à un processus infectieux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Huesos y articulaciones
DEF

Enfermedad caracterizada por necrosis avascular o aséptica circunscrita del tejido óseo subcondral, seguida de la regeneración del hueso muerto.

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