Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Dr. PispatiYou are correct. AVN has 4
stages – 1 and 2 are the early stages.
Stage 3 and 4 are the stages of arthritis –
these last 2 stages are diagnosable on x rays.
Stages 3 and 4 can be treated with resurfacing.
Dr. RubinsteinFrom my point of view as a resurfacing
doc there is likely little to
be gained from an mri at this point. If you had a significant
AVN