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Hello, dear readers! Welcome to the monthly letters column. You have been sending us some very interesting mail, so we will dive right in.
– We recently wrote about osteonecrosis, a condition in which a decrease or loss of blood supply causes bone tissue to die. It occurs most often in the hip, but it is also seen in the knee, ankle, wrist and shoulder.
A reader in Ohio has asked for more informatio…