This paper highlights the difficulties that surround decision making in "middle grade" avascular necrosis of the hip. By showing poor correlation between plain radiography, MRI, and hip ...

If the arthroscopic surface is delaminated, we debride it and perform a core decompression as a palliative procedure before total hip arthroplasty. In the future, contrast MRI scans may be able to ...

Avascular necrosis (AVN) occurs when the blood supply to the bone is interrupted, leading to bone tissue death and eventual collapse. Eventually, she underwent hip replacement surgery because advanced ...