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From: One-stage simultaneous hip-preserving surgeries for the management of bilateral femoral head osteonecrosis: a mean 7.0-year follow-up

Fig. 2

a, b The 38-year-old man was diagnosed with bilateral osteonecrosis of the femoral head due to alcohol overtake. c, d Postoperative 1-year X-rays showed both femoral head shape was maintained and the cystic area was reduced or eliminated, which indicates the necrotic repair response was good. e, f Postoperative 6-year X-rays revealed right femoral head collapsed and secondary osteoarthritis occurred, while the left hip was completely healed. g, h The patient had a right hip total hip arthroplasty conversion, while the left hip was maintained

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