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Knee replacement for Avascular necrosis

The term means death of bone due to lack of blood supply. This condition may occur without any obvious cause

It results in irregular bone surface leading for fast wear and tear and arthritis giving rise to pain and difficulty in walking

MRI shows bone swelling seen as white patch in these pictures

Picture of affected bone showing irregularity of affected bone surface

This was treated by knee replacement