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Avascular necrosis of hips Report

Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a disease resulting from the temporary or permanent loss of the blood supply to the bones. Without blood, the bone and tissue surrounding it dies, which causes the bone to deteriorate, often leading to collapse of a joint.


What we've learned from patients who report Avascular necrosis of hips

Symptom severities

Severe
 4
Moderate
 1
Mild
 1
None
 2

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Avascular necrosis of hips

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Avascular necrosis of hips
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Total Hip Replacement - Right Hip 1   Total Hip Replacement - Right Hip: 17%
Total Hip Replacement - Left Hip 1   Total Hip Replacement - Left Hip: 17%

Report created on May 26, 2012.