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ArticleCureus2023

Outcome of Physiotherapy Treatment on a 28-Year-Old Male Diagnosed With Avascular Necrosis.

Medhavi V Jagzape, Deepak P Jain, Deepali S Patil

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 authors.

Medhavi V JagzapeDepartment of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Deepak P JainDepartment of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Deepali S PatilDepartment of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is a chronic condition that primarily affects patients under the age of 40. While the precise etiology of AVN remains unknown, the condition is defined by a vascular insult to the femoral head's blood supply, which can cause the femoral head to collapse and then undergo degenerative alterations. As the condition worsens, the articular surface may collapse depending on how much of the femoral head is affected. When the femoral head collapses in these people, significant pain follows, and the condition seldom regresses. The patient came to Acharya Vinoba Bhave Hospital Outpatient Department of Orthopedics with a complaint of bilateral hip pain (right > left). The patient had a history of COVID-19, for which the patient took steroids of high dosage, and later he had a complaint of bilateral hip pain that was gradual and progressive, which affected the daily living activities of the patient for which the patient was operated for the bilateral hips. Postoperatively, the patient has been given a physiotherapy call, which included isometric exercises, stretching and strengthening exercises, which have shown recovery in the patient.

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avascular necrosiscase reportfemoral headhipphysiotherapy

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PMID38060721
PMCPMC10698287

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