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Avascular Necrosis

Avascular Necrosis

Feb 8, 2009 | Centeno-Schultz Blog, Hip

Avascular Necrosis (AVN) is an unfortunate disease where the blood supply to the hip bone (femoral head) is disrupted with loss of bone integrity and eventual collapse of the femoral head and joint.  Trauma, use of steroids, alcohol abuse, damage from radiation,...