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Avascular Necrosis of the Hip

When bone loses its blood supply, the ball of the hip can weaken and collapse. Learn who is at risk, why early MRI matters, today's treatments, and what research on bone marrow cells has and hasn't settled.In this lessonSourcesEducation only: general information, not medical advice. Talk to your physician about your own situation. This lesson … Continued

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General patient education, not medical advice. Talk to your physician about your own situation.