Is congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura a risk factor for ischemic osteonecrosis of the hip joint (Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease)?
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Weise et al. reported on a 41-year-old patient previously diagnosed with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura undergoing total hip replacement surgery for Perthes disease. This case raises the question whether ischemic osteonecrosis of the femoral he... ...