Epidemiological study of osteonecrosis of the femoral head using the national registry of designated intractable diseases in Japan.

Ryuichi SatoWataru AndoWakaba FukushimaTakashi SakaiHidetoshi HamadaMasaki TakaoKazuya ItoNobuhiko Sugano

Published in: Modern rheumatology (2022)

The DID database data showed a similar distribution of gender and age to that in other nationwide surveys but lower incidence and prevalence of ONFH. Sampling bias may affect the epidemiological characteristics of ONFH.

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