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Osteonecrosis, Osteosclerosis/Hyperostosis, and Other Disorders of Bone
Osteonecrosis Definition Osteonecrosis (aseptic, avascular, or ischemic necrosis of bone) refers to skeletal infarction. Bone infarcts may be asymptomatic, cause self-limited discomfort, or engender painful collapse of subarticular bone and resulting joint destruction. Epidemiology and Pathobiology Many conditions are associated…