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Avascular Necrosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
My father has diagnosed with avascular necrosis of the right femoral head with joint capsulitis and moderate joint effusion and ischemic changes in the neck of the right femur
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 8th Dec '23
Avascular necrosis damages hip bone due to poor blood supply . Joint capsulitis causes inflammation of hip joint lining .. Moderate joint effusion is swelling of the joint. Ischemic changes in neck of femur are REDUCED blood flow. These conditions cause PAIN and limited movement. Treatment includes medication, stem cell therapy, physical therapy or surgery.
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