Necrosis of the femoral head: There is a very common orthopedic disease called necrosis of the femoral head, which has a relatively high incidence and causes great harm to the life and work of patients. In our daily life, each of us should know the symptoms of this disease in order to facilitate early detection and early treatment. So what are the symptoms of necrosis of the femoral head? How to treat necrosis of the femoral head? Today we will explain. Symptoms of femoral head necrosis: “Generally speaking, clinically speaking, there are early, middle and late stages of femoral head necrosis, and the symptoms of each stage are different.” In the early stage, most of the patients with femoral head necrosis do not have any obvious physical signs, and only when the disease is mainly manifested as heavy pressure on the patient’s place, the relevant joints will show pain. These symptoms may last for a period of time, and some may disappear within a short period of time. If left untreated, patients in the middle stage of the disease will experience walking pain, limping, or abduction or adduction of the hip joint, etc.? Patients with advanced necrosis of the femoral head will have obvious claudication phenomenon, daily walking will become extremely difficult, even the basic squatting movement is difficult to complete, and the lower limb muscles will also appear obvious impotence, weakness. For femoral head necrosis this kind of disease, many are secondary, in other words, is because the femoral head in the fracture did not get the scientific treatment and maintenance and caused. In other words, it is caused by the lack of scientific treatment and maintenance of the femoral head when it suffers from fracture. So what should we do if we have suffered from femoral head necrosis? The best way is to learn the relevant knowledge, so that early detection and early treatment. Treatment of necrosis of the femoral head: The treatment of this disease is mainly divided into non-surgical treatment and surgical treatment. Non-surgical treatment includes general treatment and drug treatment. General treatment mainly means that patients stop taking some hormone drugs and quit drinking in time. Avoid impact or confrontational sports in daily life. In order to reduce the pain, patients in the early and middle stages can move with the help of double crutches. In addition, hyperbaric oxygen therapy or shock waves with appropriate energy standards can also be used to improve femoral head necrosis. The treatment of medication mainly refers to the use of drugs under the guidance of a doctor. If the patient’s symptoms develop quickly and conservative treatment is not effective, the doctor will recommend surgery. Surgical treatment can be divided into hip preservation surgery and hip replacement surgery. Generally speaking, early stage osteonecrosis of the femoral head patients are more suitable for hip preservation treatment. If none of the above methods can achieve good results, it is necessary to adopt artificial hip replacement surgery to treat the disease.