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Osteonecrosis of the Hip

Osteonecrosis of the Hip

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Maja Seithe

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Osteonecrosis of the hip occurs when bone tissue dies due to a lack of blood supply, potentially leading to severe pain and joint destruction. Early treatment can help preserve the hip joint.