RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Rapid destruction of the femoral head after a single intraarticular injection of corticosteroid into the hip joint.
JF The Journal of Rheumatology
JO J Rheumatol
FD The Journal of Rheumatology
SP 1701
OP 1704
VO 33
IS 8
A1 Takuaki Yamamoto
A1 Robert Schneider
A1 Yukihide Iwamoto
A1 Peter G Bullough
YR 2006
UL http://www.jrheum.org/content/33/8/1701.abstract
AB We describe a 50-year-old woman who had a 10-year history of left groin pain. She experienced rapid collapse of the femoral head during a 3-month period after a single injection of corticosteroid into the hip joint, in which osteonecrosis was histologically observed.