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Stem Cell Therapy for Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head in Sickle Cell Disease: Report of 11 Cases and Review of Literature

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is quite common in eastern Saudi Arabia and Avascular necrosis of femoral head (ANFH) occurs in 30% of the young patients leading to early joint arthroplasty. This study was conducted to assess the benefits of injection of osteoblasts in the avascu...

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Autores principales: Sadat-Ali, Mir, Azam, Md Q, Elshabouri, Ezzat M, Tantawy, Ahmad M, Acharya, Sadananda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society for Stem Cell Research 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28844125
http://dx.doi.org/10.15283/ijsc17019