How to treat aseptic necrosis of the femoral head

Aseptic necrosis of the femoral head generally refers to necrosis of the femoral head, and patients can improve their condition through general treatment, medication, physical therapy and surgery. 1. General treatment: patients should stop taking hormone drugs, prohibit drinking alcohol, pay attention to rest, avoid strenuous exercise or weight-bearing exercise, for the middle and late stage of femoral head necrosis patients can take the use of crutches or wheelchair walking, to alleviate the condition. 2. Drug therapy: patients can use drugs such as prostaglandin, warfarin and dobasic hydrazide tablets under the guidance of doctors to reduce symptoms and control the development of the disease, and patients with severe pain can take painkillers such as ibuprofen and nimesulide as instructed by doctors. 3. Physical therapy: patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head can also be treated with hyperbaric oxygen, extracorporeal shock wave, magnetic therapy and other therapies to relieve pain and promote bone repair. 4. Surgical treatment: For patients whose conservative treatment is not obvious or whose condition is more serious, they can be treated by core decompression, osteotomy, artificial hip replacement and other surgical treatments. It is recommended that patients strictly follow the doctor’s instructions to use the correct medication, actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, pay attention to the monitoring of the condition in life, if the condition worsens or other adverse reactions occur, they should seek medical treatment in time.