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Avascular Necrosis (AVN) — Treatment in Delhi

Loss of blood supply causes bone death — most often in the hip of young adults.

Dr. L. Tomar with the VELYS robotic surgical system
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Overview

AVN of the femoral head is common in younger patients. Early detection with MRI allows joint-preserving options; late presentation usually needs replacement.

Symptoms

  • Groin pain that worsens on weight-bearing
  • Reduced hip rotation, limp
  • Sudden collapse of the femoral head in late stages

Causes & risk factors

  • Prolonged steroid use, alcohol excess
  • Sickle cell disease, autoimmune disorders
  • Post-traumatic disruption of blood supply

Treatment options

  • Core decompression, bone grafting in early stages
  • Rotational osteotomy in select cases
  • Robotic total hip replacement in advanced AVN

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