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Conclusion: Clinically occult AVN of the hip is common in patients with SLE.
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Medical records were reviewed for serologic and clinical variables that might predict AVN.
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He developed AVN of bone after 2 years of treatment.
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Decompression and grafting are safe and reasonably effective in retarding the progression of AVN.
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These were compared to 55 hips with AVN treated nonoperatively.