Osteonecrosis of the metacarpal head in a patient with a prothrombin 20210A gene mutation
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Osteonecrosis of the metacarpal head is rare and of unknown cause. We describe a 17-year-old girl with osteonecrosis of the fourth metacarpal head and a mutated prothrombin 20210A gene, which suggests a possible relation between a hypercoagulable state and ost... ...