Hip necrosis, also called avascular necrosis (AVN), happens when the blood supply to the hip bone is reduced or cut off. Without enough blood, the bone tissue weakens and may eventually collapse. While it can develop slowly, catching hip necrosis early can help prevent serious joint damage. Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn, an experienced orthopedic surgeon […]
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Joint pain is common, but when it persists or worsens, it could indicate a more serious condition. Identifying concerning symptoms early can prevent long-term damage. Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn, a leading orthopedic surgeon in New York, New York, and Stamford, Connecticut, specializes in advanced hip replacement techniques. With experience in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures, he
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