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Transient osteoporosis of the hip. A nontraumatic variety of Südeck's atrophy.

M Lequesne
- 01 Sep 1968 - 
- Vol. 27, Iss: 5, pp 463-471
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The clinical presentation was marked by the rapid development of disability, limp, and pain on movement, and the permanence of recovery was assessed by reviewing all the cases except one after an average interval of 2 years.
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*Given at a meeting of the Heberden Society in November, 1967. tA.I.H.P. Assistant at the Clinique Rhumatologique (Chairman: Prof. S. de S6ze), H6pital Lariboisi6re, 6, Rue Guy Patin, Paris Xe, France. (3) The clinical presentation was marked by the rapid development of disability, limp, and pain on movement. (4) The course was constant, the greatest disability occurring in 2nd to 3rd month being invariably followed by recovery. (5) The permanence of recovery was assessed by reviewing all the cases except one after an average interval of 2 years.

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Transitory demineralization of the hip in pregnancy. A report of three cases.

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