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Management of osteonecrosis of the femoral head in children with sickle cell disease: results of conservative and operative treatments at skeletal maturity
PURPOSE: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common cause of femoral head osteonecrosis (ONFH) during childhood with an overall prevalence of 10%. In children, spontaneous revascularization can occur, as in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. Consequently, the aim of treatment is to restore proper hip con...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813125/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456754 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.12.170141 |