Dr Priya Sammani ( MBBS ,DFM )I remember a patient, Mr. Henderson, a keen gardener, who came in once with a nasty-looking cut on his leg that just wasn't healing right. It had started to look dark, and he was worried. #AvascularNecrosis #celldeath #gangrene #necrosis #osteonecrosis #tissuedeath
Imagine this: you’re someone who’s always enjoyed a good walk, maybe you play a bit of golf, or just keep busy around the house. Then, a pain starts. It’s not from a fall, not from overdoing it. #AvascularNecrosis #bonebloodsupply #bonedeath #hippain #jointpain #jointreplacement #osteonecrosis
