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Can you explain vascular necrosis of the hip?

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Dr. Kevin Carson answered

Specializes in Interventional Radiology

Poor blood flow: If the vascular supply of the hip is decreased or absent the femoral head can collapse slowly.

Answered 9/28/2016

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