Bilateral Multiple Metacarpal Head Avascular Necrosis: A Case Report
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Dieterich's disease: avascular necrosis of the metacarpal head: a case report.
The authors report a case of non-traumatic avascular necrosis of the third metacarpal head. This very rare condition is known as Dieterich's disease and has been associated with trauma, systemic lupus erythematosus and steroid use.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0020-8868,2520-2456
DOI: 10.9738/intsurg-d-16-00010.1