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Hip Preservation: Biologics for avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head

Hip Preservation: Biologics for avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head

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Host: Kelechi R. Okoroha, M.D.

Guests: Rafael J. Sierra, M.D.

Hip and Knee reconstruction specialist Rafael Sierra, M.D. (@RafaSierra5) joins host Kelechi Okoroha, M.D. (@DoctorOkoro) to discuss the role of biologics in treatment of avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head. He discusses common causes for AVN, patient presentation, and current treatment options including biologics. Biologic treatments discussed include Stem cells, PRP and bone marrow aspirate. He also discusses current outcomes and alternative options.

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