Osteonecrosis of the femoral and humeral heads after intraarticular corticosteroid injections

Laroche, M.; Arlet, J.; Mazieres, B.

Journal of Rheumatology 17(4): 549-551

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0315-162X
PMID: 2348435
Document Number: 361202
Two cases of multifocal osteonecroses are described. Two hips were affected in one case, 2 hips and 2 shoulders in the other. In both cases osteonecroses developed after intraarticular instillations of long-acting corticosteroids.

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