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<p>A male patient in his late teens complained of hip and right knee pain when he came to the hospital. The patient was hospitalised for and treated for COVID-19 infection 4 months prior with an injection of methylprednisolone and dexamethasone pill administered over 19 days at 1413 mg of prednisolone. The patient&#39;s MRI revealed stage III Ficat-Arlet AVN in both hips and osteonecrosis of the right knee, including the distal femur and proximal tibia.</p>

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Teen with Hip & Knee Pain: AVN Case Study

A male patient in his late teens complained of hip and right knee pain

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A male patient in his lat...