P. Carpintero et al., OSTEONECROSIS OF THE FEMORAL-HEAD AND PREGNANCY - A REVIEW OF 6 CASES, Journal of orthopaedic rheumatology, 7(2), 1994, pp. 114-116
Six cases of osteonecrosis of the femoral head are presented in patien
ts who developed it during or immediately following pregnancy. None of
the patients exhibited any other risk factors typically associated wi
th the disease.