What Is Avascular Necrosis of the Hip?

Person holding hip in pain, with medical illustration of hip bones and highlighted joint area showing discomfort, representing avascular necrosis or hip joint problems

Not all hip pain comes from arthritis. If you are struggling with discomfort in your hip that does not seem to have a clear cause, avascular necrosis might be the reason. This lesser-known condition can quietly damage your hip joint over time, often without obvious symptoms in the early stages. Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in […]

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