Avascular Necrosis

Refer symptomatic patients with advanced stages of avascular necrosis (AVN) to an orthopedic surgeon and Sickle Cell Disease specialist for evaluation and possible hip arthroplasty.

SNOMED_CT Problem=102957003 (PB0027); SNOMED_CT Cat-Tar=410345004 (CG0003, TG0031)

  • medical/dental care

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