avascular necrosis in a sentence

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1. Non-unions can result in loss of blood supply to the proximal pole, which can result in avascular necrosis of the proximal segment.
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3. In September, a bone specialist determined that Keone is suffering from avascular necrosis, which causes bones to die from lack of blood.
4. Galindo, who is HIV positive, was diagnosed almost two years ago with avascular necrosis ( AVN ), a degenerative disease affecting both hips.
5. Later in the year, avascular necrosis ( the dying of tissue in the bone, creating a brittle patch ) was discovered and diagnosed.
6. SPIN magazine confirmed that Graham was suffering with " Avascular Necrosis ", a rare condition causing lack of blood supply to the femur.
7. Of the 339 who volunteered for the study, 15, or 4.4 percent, were found to have avascular necrosis of one or both hips.
8. Avascular necrosis of the femoral head ( Legg-Calv?Perthes disease ) typically occurs in children aged 4 8, and is also more common in boys.
9. Avascular necrosis occurs when blood does not flow properly to bone _ usually in the hip joint _ which can lead to painful fractures.
10. Kovacs, one of those who detected the first cases, said his team performed magnetic resonance imaging tests confirming that the pain resulted from avascular necrosis.