Bilateral Total Hip and Right Knee Arthroplasty in a Sickle Cell Disease Patient with Multiple Joint Osteonecrosis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Sickle cell disease is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder with the underlying pathology, resulting in sickling of the red blood cells in deoxygenated conditions. Osteonecrosis is a common orthopaedic manifestation of sickle cell disease, and total joint arthroplasty is the preferred option in m...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/npmj.npmj_237_24 |
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