ArticleThe Cochrane database of systematic reviews2026
Treatment for primary avascular necrosis of the lower limb in childhood.
Article in The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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Who cites it
1 citing paper in PubMed.
- Osteonecrosis in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease-A Narrative Review.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
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10 authors.
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Abstract
objectivesThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To investigate the benefits and harms of surgical, non-surgical, and pharmacological interventions for paediatric primary lower limb avascular necrosis (AVN). This is a common review protocol, outlining the approach for four separate Cochrane reviews for paediatric primary lower limb AVN. To assess the benefit and harm of surgical interventions for paediatric primary lower limb AVN on function, pain, patient-reported outcomes, and radiological outcomes. To assess the benefit and harm of non-surgical interventions for paediatric primary lower limb AVN on function, pain, patient-reported outcomes, and radiological outcomes. To assess the benefit and harm of pharmacological interventions for paediatric primary lower limb AVN on function, pain, patient-reported outcomes, and radiological outcomes. To assess the comparative effectiveness of surgical, non-surgical, and pharmacological interventions for paediatric primary lower limb AVN on function, pain, patient-reported outcomes, and radiological outcomes. The secondary objective for all four of the reviews is to evaluate health equity by assessing the effects across different geographical regions, gender, and age groups.
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