Table 2 Generalities of the included studies (AVN: avascular necrosis; CCS: corticosteroids)
Author and year | Journal | Study design | Patients (n) | Joint | Female (%) | Age (mean) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agarwala et al., [47] | BMJ Case Reports | Case reports | 3 | Knee | 0 | 37 |
Agarwala et al., [48] | BMJ Case Reports | Case series | 2 | Knee | 50 | |
Alkindi et al., [49] | European Medical Journal | Case report | 1 | Hip/knee | 0 | 29 |
Chacko et al., [50] | International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics | Case report | 1 | Hip | 0 | 23 |
Daltro et al., [51] | Journal of Regenerative Biology and Medicine | Case report | 23 | Hip | 34 | 44 |
Ghosh et al., [52] | Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging | Case reports | 1 | Spine/hip/pelvis | 0 | 72 |
Kachewar et al., [53] | Indian Journal of Musculoskeletal Radiology | Retrospective | 200 | Hip | 23 | |
Panin et al., [54] | Traumatology And Orthopaedics of Russia | Case series | 4 | Hip | 50 | 34 |
Sulewski et al., [55] | Medicina | Case series | 10 | Spine/hip/pelvis/shoulder/knee | 60 | 61 |