Osteonecrosis of the femoral and Humoral heads in sickle disease patients: Risk factor, Comorbiditis

• Main Authors: Zenat Khired (Author), Kholoud O. Alzain (Author), Abdulaziz A. Hakami (Author), Abdulrahman M. Yaqoub (Author), Khalid Y. Muqri (Author), Majd H. Moafa (Author), Elaf H. Madkhli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: AVN is the most common in Sickle Cell Disease patients, as SCD is common in the Jazan region of Saudi Arabia. The risk factors, and comorbidity regarding AVN of hip and shoulder joints in SCD patients were investigated in this study. Methods: This retrospective cohort study was conducted...