Introduction:

Michael A. Mont, Lynne C. Jones, David S. Hungerford, and Ines L.H. Reichert

Introductory Comments
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):1-2. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Physiology of Bone Vascularity and Blood Circulation:

Ian McCarthy

The Physiology of Bone Blood Flow: A Review
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):4-9. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Howard Winet

Transport in Haroldfrostland: A Metaphor for Fluid Movement to and through Basic Multicellular Units
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):10-14. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Classification and Diagnostics:

Michael A. Mont, German A. Marulanda, Lynne C. Jones, Khaled J. Saleh, Noah Gordon, David S. Hungerford, and Marvin E. Steinberg

Systematic Analysis of Classification Systems for Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):16-26. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

David R. Steinberg, Marvin E. Steinberg, Jonathan P. Garino, Murray Dalinka, and Jayaram K. Udupa

Determining Lesion Size in Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):27-34. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Yong-Chan Ha, Woon Hwa Jung, Jang-Rak Kim, Nak Hoon Seong, Shin-Yoon Kim, and Kyung-Hoi Koo

Prediction of Collapse in Femoral Head Osteonecrosis: A Modified Kerboul Method with Use of Magnetic Resonance Images
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):35-40. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Femoral Head Bone-Preserving Procedures:

Takashi Atsumi, Toshihisa Kajiwara, Yasunari Hiranuma, Satoshi Tamaoki, and Yasuhiro Asakura

Posterior Rotational Osteotomy for Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis with Extensive Collapsed Lesions in Young Patients
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):42-47. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Christian J.H. Veillette, Hossein Mehdian, Emil H. Schemitsch, and Michael D. McKee

Survivorship Analysis and Radiographic Outcome Following Tantalum Rod Insertion for Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):48-55. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Leo Massari, Milena Fini, Ruggero Cadossi, Stefania Setti, and Gian Carlo Traina

Biophysical Stimulation with Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields in Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):56-60. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Knee Osteonecrosis Treatment Methods:

Wim H.C. Rijnen, Jaap S. Luttjeboer, B. Willem Schreurs, and Jean W.M. Gardeniers

Bone Impaction Grafting for Corticosteroid-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Knee
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):62-68. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Peter M. Bonutti, Thorsten M. Seyler, Ronald E. Delanois, Margo McMahon, Joseph C. McCarthy, and Michael A. Mont

Osteonecrosis of the Knee After Laser or Radiofrequency-Assisted Arthroscopy: Treatment with Minimally Invasive Knee Arthroplasty
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):69-75. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Rights and Permissions]  

Thomas G. Myers, Quanjun Cui, Michael Kuskowski, William M. Mihalko, and Khaled J. Saleh

Outcomes of Total and Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty for Secondary and Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Knee
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):76-82. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Rights and Permissions]  

Femoral Head Osteonecrosis Treatment Methods:

N. Forrest, A. Welch, A.D. Murray, L. Schweiger, J. Hutchison, and G.P. Ashcroft

Femoral Head Viability After Birmingham Resurfacing Hip Arthroplasty: Assessment with Use of [¹⁸F] Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):84-89. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Michael A. Mont, Thorsten M. Seyler, David R. Marker, German A. Marulanda, and Ronald E. Delanois

Use of Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Resurfacing for the Treatment of Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):90-97. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Matthew P. Revell, Callum W. McBryde, Sharad Bhatnagar, Paul B. Pynsent, and Ronan B.C. Treacy

Metal-on-Metal Hip Resurfacing in Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):98-103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Michael A. Mont, Thorsten M. Seyler, Johannes F. Plate, Ronald E. Delanois, and Javad Parvizi

Uncemented Total Hip Arthroplasty in Young Adults with Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: A Comparative Study
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):104-109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Rights and Permissions]  

Edward T. Davis, Michael D. McKee, James P. Waddell, Thomas Hupel, and Emil H. Schemitsch

Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Failure of Free Vascularized Fibular Graft
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):110-115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Thorsten M. Seyler, Peter M. Bonutti, Jianhua Shen, Marybeth Naughton, and Mark Kester

Use of an Alumina-on-Alumina Bearing System in Total Hip Arthroplasty for Osteonecrosis of the Hip
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):116-125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Rights and Permissions]  

Marc W. Hungerford, David S. Hungerford, Harpal S. Khanuja, B. Patricia Pietryak, and Lynne C. Jones

Survivorship of Femoral Revision Hip Arthroplasty in Patients with Osteonecrosis
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):126-130. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Basic Science:

James T. Ryaby, Michael R. Sheller, Benjamin P. Levine, Dale G. Bramlet, Amy L. Ladd, and Darrell H. Carney

Thrombin Peptide TP508 Stimulates Cellular Events Leading to Angiogenesis, Revascularization, and Repair of Dermal and Musculoskeletal Tissues
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):132-139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Mark Murnaghan, Gang Li, and David R. Marsh

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug-Induced Fracture Nonunion: An Inhibition of Angiogenesis?
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):140-147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Quanjun Cui, Yisheng Wang, Khaled J. Saleh, Gwo-Jaw Wang, and Gary Balian

Alcohol-Induced Adipogenesis in a Cloned Bone-Marrow Stem Cell
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):148-154. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Joel Thomas Kirk Melton, Nicholas M.P. Clarke, and Helmtrud I. Roach

Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Induces the Formation of Cartilage Canals in the Chondroepiphysis of the Neonatal Rabbit
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):155-161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Wolf Drescher, Deike Varoga, Thoralf R. Liebs, Janne Lohse, Thomas Herdegen, Joachim Hassenpflug, and Thomas Pufe

Femoral Artery Constriction by Norepinephrine Is Enhanced by Methylprednisolone in a Rat Model
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):162-166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Quanjun Cui, Zengming Xiao, Xudong Li, Khaled J. Saleh, and Gary Balian

Use of Genetically Engineered Bone-Marrow Stem Cells to Treat Femoral Defects: An Experimental Study
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):167-172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

Wolf Drescher, Haisheng Li, Anette Lundgaard, Cody Bünger, and Ebbe-Stender Hansen

Endothelin-1-Induced Femoral Head Epiphyseal Artery Constriction Is Enhanced by Long-Term Corticosteroid Treatment
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supplement 3 ):173-179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Rights and Permissions]  

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