Disability and functioning in primary and secondary hip osteoarthritis in Benin

Background: In Africa, primary hip osteoarthritis seems to be less frequent than in Europe. Sickle cell disease is responsible for aseptic osteonecrosis of the femoral head associated with secondary hip osteoarthritis. Very little evidence is available on the influence of aetiology (primary and seco...

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Main Authors: Todègnon F. Assogba, Didier D. Niama-Natta, Toussaint G. Kpadonou, Teefany Lawson, Philippe Mahaudens, Christine Detrembleur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-11-01
Series:African Journal of Disability
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Online Access:https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/675