Core decompression in avascular necrosis of the hip in sickle-cell disease
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Comparison of Total Hip Arthroplasty and Core Decompression in Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head after Taking Temgesic and Norgesic
Background: Osteonecrosis is common after taking Temgesic and Norgesic. This study intended to suggest the preferable surgical treatment in osteonecrosis patients who use these drugs. Methods: Twenty tree patients with hip osteonecrosis who were hospitalized in the Kerman hospitals after using Temgesic and Norgesic were followed for about 14 months from 2008 to 2010 (from a minimum of 2 months ...
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We reviewed the prevalence of avascular necrosis (AVN) in a series of patients with sickle cell disease, using radiography and magnetic resonance imaging. We found AVN of at least one hip in 11 of 27 patients (41%). This is a significantly greater prevalence than reported. MRI was not as helpful in patients with sickle cell disease as it is in patients with AVN from other causes; it detected no...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hematology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0361-8609,1096-8652
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8652(199606)52:2<103::aid-ajh6>3.0.co;2-y