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Delayed surgical diagnosis and treatment of severe sickle cell arthropathy: The need to raise clinicians’ awareness

OBJECTIVES: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with femoral head osteonecrosis and is treated with hip arthroplasty 18 weeks after presentation. However, there is inadequate data regarding the timing of surgical management of severe hip arthropathy. This study explores the problem of delayed di...

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Autores principales: Bamgbade, Olumuyiwa A., Onongaya, Vera, Anomneze-Collins, Adanna, Omoniyi, Demilade A., Simmonds-Brooks, Patrice, Richards, Renee N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taibah University 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8498693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34690647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2021.04.007