Chandler's disease
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chandler-s-disease-314-14326548
title:
Chandler's disease
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Chandler's disease, also known as idiopathic avascular osteonecrosis of the femoral head, is a rare condition in which the bone cells in the head of the femur (FH) die due to lack of blood. This disease is caused when blood flow is reduced to the part of a bone near a joint. It is specifically unique because the femoral head is for some reason the only affected part of the body and rarely travels down to the main part of the femur. In 1948, F. A. Chandler did a multi-case review and first releas
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandler%27s_disease
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2024-04-08T00:04:42Z
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