Get the best treatment for Avascular necrosis ( AVN) in India. Core decompression and stem cells are used in early cases. Late cases need short stem hip replacement or total hip replacement. Ceramic is better for young people as it is very durable.

1. Avascular necrosis of hip
treatment in India
Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam
MS Orth, DNB Orth, FRCS, M.Ch Orth
Consultant Orthopedic surgeon, Chennai
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2. Early Avascular necrosis
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• 26 year old male
• Left hip
• Early changes
• Candidate for
“Core decompression &
Bone marrow stem cells”.

3. Core decompression
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4. Core decompression
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5. Core decompression
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6. Isolation of stem cells from bone marrow
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7. Mixture of synthetic bone substitute
with stem cells
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8. Injection of stem cells and bone graft
into affected area
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9. Late stage of Avascular necrosis
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10. Short stem hip replacement
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11. Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam
MS Orth, DNB Orth, FRCS, M.Ch Orth
Consultant Orthopedic surgeon
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27, 1st Avenue, Besant nagar, Chennai, India
E mail- drvenkat@kneeindia.com