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Core Decompression Technique for Osteonecrosis of the Hip

by Cecilia Pascual-Garrido, MD | 9 years ago

Core decompression is indicated in the early stages of avascular necrosis, when the surface of the head is still smooth and round. It is done to prevent total hip replacement surgery, which is indicated for severe cases of avascular necrosis and involves the replacement of

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