OBJECTIVE
To establish a simple, reproducible and safe experimental model, for the development of ischemic vascular necrosis of the hip in the lamb.
MATERIAL AND METHODS
We used 15 lambs (10 males and 5 females) aged four weeks, divided into a control group (7 animals) and an experimental group (8 animals) producing ischemia in the proximal femur. Standard radiography and MRI were performed. ...
