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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Familial avascular necrosis of the femoral head
  1. COL2A1 gene 
    ... adulthood. Both conditions can occur in the same family. Like Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, avascular necrosis of the femoral head causes the upper ends of the thigh bones ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/col2a1 - Genetics
  2. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease 
    ... at onset-dependent presentations of premature hip osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, or Legg-Calve-Perthes disease in a single family, consequent upon a p.Gly1170Ser mutation of COL2A1. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/legg-calve-perthes-disease - Genetics
  3. Total Hip Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ... Hip Replacement/Start Here ... Hip Replacement ... If your hip has been damaged by arthritis, a fracture, or other conditions, ...
    https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/total-hip-replacement - External Health Links
  4. Arthritis by the Numbers: Book of Trusted Facts and Figures (Arthritis Foundation) - PDF  
    Arthritis Foundation ... PDF ... Gout/Statistics and Research ... Gout ... Rheumatoid Arthritis/Statistics and Research ... Rheumatoid Arthritis ... Scleroderma/Statistics and Research
    https://www.arthritis.org/.../abtn-2020-final.pdf - External Health Links