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avascular
(redirected from avascular necrosis of the femoral head)

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avascular /avas·cu·lar/ (a-vas´ku-ler) not vascular; bloodless.
a·vas·cu·lar (-vsky-lr)
adj.
Not associated with or supplied by blood vessels.

a·vascu·lari·ty (-lr-t) n.

avascular
not vascular; bloodless.

avascular necrosis of the femoral head
avascular chorion
the normally avascular and villous tips of the chorioallantoic membranes in pig, sheep and cattle placentas; colored white to brown, wrinkled; called also the necrotic tips.

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If the femoral head is involved, it is important to differentiate it from avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
Septic arthritis associated with avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
Two patients had total hip replacement for avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
 
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