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NewsORTHOPAEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY, SURGERY & RESEARCH : OTSRFriday, February 13, 2026 · February 13, 2026

Orthopedic complications of sickle-cell disease in children.

WHY IT MATTERS

Recent peer-reviewed research on Sickle cell disease that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.

Sickle cell disease is the most common serious genetic disease in the world. It is a systemic disease, characterized by vaso-occlusive phenomena, especially in the bone capillary network. Orthopedic complications are thus the most common, with a strong impact on quality of life. In children, these c...

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