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Osteonecrosis
Arif@Khin Maung Ohn
Avascular necrosis
After the completion of this lecture, the students should be able to:
Define osteonecrosis.
Discuss the incidence of osteonecrosis and identify the four most common causes
Corticosteroid use
Alcohol intake
Antalgic gait
Restricted ROM
Joint deformity
Muscle wasting
Imaging: X ray
Initially normal up to 3 months
Sclerosis
Flattening
Collapse of cortex
OA
Imaging: CT scan
Femoral head:
10 20 mmHg, increasing by 15 mmHg after saline
III Cresent sign. IIIa - <15% articular surface, IIIb 15 30%, IIIc >30%
IV Collapse of head IVa - <15% surface collapsed, IVb 15 30%. IVc >30%
metaphyseal cysts
metaphyseal cysts