osteonecrosis of the femoral head

MeSH: D005271ORPHA: 86820

Overview

aseptic or avascular necrosis of the femoral head

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with osteonecrosis of the femoral head, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Abnormal femoral neck/head morphologyGroin painShort stepped shuffling gaitLimited hip movementFlattened femoral headHip osteoarthritisHip painImpairment of activities of daily livingLower limb asymmetry

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

D005271

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:86820
osteonecrosis of the femoral head
MeSHD005271
OrphanetORPHA:86820
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record9 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO