AVN Grade 2

2024-03-12 22:11:47
Diagnosed with grade 2 AVN, Core Decompression to be performed in a week. After core decompression, can AVN progression be stopped completely if proper care is taken? Is THR mandatory?
39 Views

Answers (3)

Core decompression definitely helpful , it will slow down the progression some patients may have good response till years. However THR will be required at later stage depending on the progression Be positive
Next Steps
Consult with orthopaedic surgeon along MRI films
Health Tips
Avoid squatting and sitting cross legged

Answered2024-03-13 12:20:07

Was this answer useful

Response varies . Some patients have very good response to core decompression.

Answered2024-03-12 23:26:15

Was this answer useful

Depends person to person You try vascularised muscle pedical bone graft surgery

Answered2024-03-13 03:44:26

Was this answer useful

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.