Safety of alternating denosumab and zoledronic acid for osteonecrosis of the femoral head in children.
Osteonecrosis, or avascular necrosis, of the femoral head (ONFH) results from an avascular insult of traumatic or non-traumatic origin and can lead to significant morbidity, including pain, arthritis and the need for joint replacement at a young age. Non-surgical management of ONFH focuses on preservation of femoral he...