Retrospective Study
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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2015; 6(10): 829-837
Published online Nov 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i10.829
Figure 7
Figure 7 Disease progression after tantalum rod implantation. Thirty-eight-year old female patient with osteonecrosis of the left femoral head due to leukemia. A: The immediate postoperative X-ray after the implantation of tantalum rod showing Steinberg stage III osteonecrosis; B: X-ray of the same patient showing deterioration to Steinberg stage IV osteonecrosis 12 mo after the implantation of tantalum rod.