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[I have osteonocrosis of the hip and its stage 2 with a cyst . I am unsure if I want to go through the core decompression and bone graft and would like to know is it an option to just get a hip replacement?] View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
My sister has been diagnosed with Osteonecrosis and has been asked to do a surgery which as per the doctor is very rare in india. Please advise me on the same. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
[A doctor recommended that a receive an injection of Prolia to treat osteoporosis . I understand that this can cause necrosis of the jaw. How do I find out in about what percentage of cases lead to necrosis?] View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
[I have a severe bone disease , osteo necrosis . it was diagnosed in 1986. Since then, I have had 4 surgeries on my lower spine ending with L4-5 fusion. I had body caste for 9 plus months. In addition, I have a bilateral... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Chobufo Ditah
( General & Family Physician)
compatible with osteonecrosis of the knee. extensive edema in surrounding trabecular bone. I0mm and subchondral defect. I understand what osteonecrosis is and pending ortho eval but it is month away. does... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mukesh Tiwari
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
has now developed osteonecrosis of the right femoral head. This drug has been reported to rarely cause osteonecrosis of the jaw. Are you aware of any reports in the medical literature that have an... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
( Ophthalmologist)
My Mom has Osteonecrosis, She wants a knee replacement and they say they can;t help her. The knee cap is dead, dicingrating legiments and torn and twisted. Why can they not help her? What is she ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
( Ophthalmologist)
I have osteonecrosis of the jaw. This developed after being on the drug Zometa for two years to treat a metatastic breast/bone cancer. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008 and underwent a ... View answer
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