Mehdi Karimi
Joint reconstruction research center (JRRC), Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Not-Approved Weight Gain Supplements as a Cause of AVN: A Cautionary Report
Introduction: Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is a leading cause of end-stage joint disease in the young population that can conduct patients to total hip replacement in early life. There are various risk factors including, trauma, corticosteroids, thrombosis, hypertension, and alcohol. There is a growing number of femoral head AVN patients with a history of self-medication with he...
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