Femoral head collapse
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What is femoral head collapse?
Bone necrosis of the hip occurs when the blood circulation to the head of the femur (thighbone) is compromised. When the femur bone in the hip joint dies, it can lead to the collapse of the femoral head.
Common symptoms reported by people with femoral head collapse
Treatments taken by people with femoral head collapse
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Compare treatments taken by people with femoral head collapse
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Who has femoral head collapse on PatientsLikeMe?
- 8 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 5 say femoral head collapse is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4 | |
| Female | 3 |
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