Role of Biomechanical Properties in Development of Femoral Head Defomrity Following Ischemic Necrosis
Grant Recipient: Harry KW Kim, MD
- Presentations & Publications:
- Presentation: Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2002 Poster: "Biomechanical properties of the femoral head following ischemic necrosis" Publications: 1. Pringle D, Koob T, Kim HKW: Indentation properties of the growing femoral head following ischemic necrosis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 22:122-30, 2004. 2. Koob TJ, Pringle D, Gedbaw E, Meredith J , Berrios, Kim HKW. Biomechanical Properties of Bone and Cartilage in Growing Femoral Head following Ischemic Osteonecrosis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 25:750-7, 2007.
- Further Funding:
- Shriners Hospitals for Children 2004-2006 Project: Prevention of Femoral Head Deformity following Ischemic Necrosis of Capital Femoral Epiphysis (Renewal) Amount: $543,266
