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Avascular Necrosis of the Hip

Symptoms

Avascular Necrosis of the Hip Symptoms

Symptoms of avascular necrosis of the hip include:

Worsening hip pain (unilateral)

Hip pain that worsens with movement and standing

Knee pain (unilateral)
Decreasing range of motion of the hip joint

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Hip bursitis
Hip dislocation
Hip injury
Hip pain (unilateral)
Osteoarthritis
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Last Updated: Mar 17, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Avascular Necrosis of the Hip References:

Balakrishnan A, Schemitsch EH, Pearce D, McKee MD. Distinguishing transient osteoporosis of the hip from avascular necrosis. Can J Surg. 2003 Jun;46(3):187-92.
Desai MM, Sonone S, Bhasme V. Efficacy of alendronate in the treatment of avascular necrosis of the hip. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2005 Jun 21.
Watson RM, Roach NA, Dalinka MK. Avascular necrosis and bone marrow edema syndrome. Radiol Clin North Am. 2004 Jan;42(1):207-19.