Susceptibility of Males, but Not Females to Developing Femoral Head Osteonecrosis in Response to Alcohol Consumption

Junya Shimizu; Shunichiro Okazaki; Satoshi Nagoya; Nobuyuki Takahashi; Kumiko Kanaya; Keisuke Mizuo; Hideki Hyodoh; Satoshi Watanabe; Toshihiko Yamashita

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0165490

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Susceptibility of Males, but Not Females to Developing Femoral Head Osteonecrosis in Response to Alcohol Consumption

Junya Shimizu,

Affiliations Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Legal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Shunichiro Okazaki ,

* E-mail: oka@sapmed.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of Legal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Surgical Development, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Japan

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7828-3256

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Satoshi Nagoya,

Affiliation Department of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Surgical Development, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Japan
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Nobuyuki Takahashi,

Affiliations Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Legal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Kumiko Kanaya,

Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Keisuke Mizuo,

Affiliation Department of Legal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Hideki Hyodoh,

Affiliation Department of Legal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Satoshi Watanabe,

Affiliation Department of Legal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Toshihiko Yamashita

Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Susceptibility of Males, but Not Females to Developing Femoral Head Osteonecrosis in Response to Alcohol Consumption

Junya Shimizu,
Shunichiro Okazaki,
Satoshi Nagoya,
Nobuyuki Takahashi,
Kumiko Kanaya,
Keisuke Mizuo,
Hideki Hyodoh,
Satoshi Watanabe,
Toshihiko Yamashita

Published: October 27, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165490

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