title: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head following pertrochanteric fracture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Murphy
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ricketts
authors.forename: W G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D001863:Bone Screws; D005270:Femur Head / Q000293:injuries*; D005271:Femur Head Necrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography