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osteonecrosis

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Also known as bone infarction, aseptic necrosis, ischemic bone necrosis, Avascular necrosis of bone, bone necrosis, avascular necrosis, AVN, aseptic necrosis of bone

bone death caused when the bone no longer receives blood supply

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Instance of
symptom or sign
Subclass of
disease
Image
Head of femur avascular necrosis.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Osteonecrosis
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Medicine
Commons category
Aseptic osteonecrosis
health specialty
orthopedics
ICPC 2 ID
L99
NCI Thesaurus ID
C34841
genetic association
CYP2C8
ICD-9-CM
732.3
symptoms and signs
necrosis
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