The efficacy of core decompression combined with regenerative therapy in early femoral head necrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis involving 954 subjects.

Journal: Frontiers in pharmacology
Published Date: Jan 7, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The debate continues on whether combining core decompression (CD) with regenerative therapy provides a more effective treatment for early femoral head necrosis than CD alone. This systematic review and meta-analysis endeavored to assess its efficacy.

Authors

  • Haiwei Tang
    Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Tingxian Ling
    Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Enze Zhao
    Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Mingke You
    Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Xi Chen
    Department of Critical care medicine, Shenzhen Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangdong, Shenzhen, China.
  • Gang Chen
    Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Kai Zhou
    Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Zongke Zhou
    Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

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