Non-modifiable Risk Factors Associated with Avascular Necrosis in the US Military.

CONCLUSIONS: The overall incidence of AVN was 0.19 per 1,000 person-years. Whilte increasing age had the greatest influence on the development of symptomatic AVN, other statistically significant risk factors were found to be increasing age, black race, senior enlisted rank, and Army branch of service. PMID: 31184698 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Military Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Mil Med Source Type: research