Avascular necrosis of hip joints in post-COVID-19 patients: A case series

Risk of bone necrosis is increased in patients with COVID-19 due to hypercoagulability. The hypercoagulability is caused by gene encoding for pro-inflammatory proteins which is due to single nucleotide polymorphism. All these mechanisms namely aggregation of leukocytes, hypercoagulability, and infla...

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Main Authors: Santosh Karpur, Nagaraju Baja, Pruthvi Malikireddy, Deepthi Pokuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2023;volume=11;issue=1;spage=98;epage=101;aulast=Karpur