Bilateral Preiser’s disease in a patient with hypercoagulability

Reports of bilateral Preiser’s disease-avascular necrosis of the scaphoid -- are rare with only 4 cases reported in the English literature. We present the fifth reported case of bilateral Preiser’s disease in the setting of a previously undiagnosed hypercoagulability disorder.  

• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Case Studies in Surgery

• Publication date

  2019-04-15

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.5430/CSS.V5N1P20
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