Is osteonecrosis due to systemic lupus erythematosus associated with increased risk of complications following total hip arthroplasty?

Dennis Q ChenJourdan M CancienneBrian C WernerQuanjun Cui

Published in: International orthopaedics (2018)

Our data demonstrate that THA can be safely performed on SLE patients with ON without significantly increased morbidity compared to that in patients with non-SLE-associated ON or patients with OA.

Keyphrases

systemic lupus erythematosus
total hip arthroplasty
disease activity
electronic health record
big data
risk factors
knee osteoarthritis
machine learning
data analysis