In 2006, Neumayr, et. al., conducted study about osteonecrosis. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a common complication among individuals with sickle cell disease, often leading to femoral head collapse within five years of diagnosis. The effectiveness of hip core decompression as a preventive measure against osteonecrosis progression in these patients remains a topic of debate. In a comprehensive multicenter study, researchers aimed to assess … Continue reading Is physical therapy alone enough for treating femoral head osteonecrosis in sickle cell disease patients?