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Is Your Hip Pain a Sign of Avascular Necrosis? Key Symptoms to Watch For

is your hip pain a sign of avascular necrosis? key symptoms to watch for

Hip pain can be more than just a nuisance—it could be a sign of a serious underlying condition. Avascular necrosis (AVN), a condition where the blood supply to the hip bone is interrupted, can lead to joint deterioration and severe discomfort if left untreated. If you’re experiencing persistent hip pain, limited movement, or a feeling

Hip Arthroscopy vs Hip Arthroplasty: Pros, Cons, and Recovery Time

hip arthroscopy vs hip arthroplasty

Hip arthroscopy vs hip arthroplasty: which procedure is right for you? Hip arthroscopy uses small incisions to repair or diagnose joint issues with a quicker recovery. Hip arthroplasty, or hip replacement, replaces the joint entirely to relieve severe pain and improve mobility. This article compares the pros, cons, and recovery times of both to help