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Histopathology Album -- Photo #7

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Oil Cysts in Fibrin/Blood Film

Since most osteonecrosis patients suffer from hypercoagulation, it is not surprising that many biopsy samples show a thick background film of fibrin and hemorrhage, usually embedded with dead fat cells, oil cysts and fatty microvesicles. In this case, no other tissue could be found in the cavitation.

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