Knee osteonecrosis after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic case-based review.
Pierangelo ZaGiuseppe Francesco PapaliaFabrizio RussoSebastiano VastaGianluca VadalàRocco PapaliaPublished in: Annals of joint (2024)
The correlation between COVID-19 and ON remains unclear. Probably post-COVID-19 ON has a multifactorial origin in which factors related to the patient, consequences of COVID-19 and CCS therapy add up to cause a reduction of blood supply and bone vitality until ON is triggered. A greater number of patients is needed to clarify the role of COVID-19 in the etiopathogenesis of knee ON.
Keyphrases
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- end stage renal disease
- total knee arthroplasty
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- knee osteoarthritis
- prognostic factors
- bone mineral density
- peritoneal dialysis
- bone marrow
- anterior cruciate ligament
- body composition
- patient reported