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

ConclusionsOur 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.
Source: International Orthopaedics - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research