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Treatment with acetylsalicylic acid prevents short to mid-term radiographic progression of nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a pilot study

Anthony Albers, Alberto Carli, Bertrand Routy, Edward J. Harvey, Chantal Séguin

Canadian Journal of Surgery · 2015 · 34 citations · 46 references

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This hypothesis-generating study leads us to believe that ASA may be a simple and effective treatment option for delaying disease progression in patients with early-stage ONFH.

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