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What maintenance is needed after femoral head necrosis treatment?


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After the treatment of femoral head necrosis, according to the different treatment methods used, different maintenance is needed. If the young patient uses non-surgical treatment, the hip joint should be strictly prevented from bearing weight. After reexamination, the lesion can be fully healed before bearing weight. If drilling decompression is used, the early postoperative activities should be supported by double crutches, weight bearing should not be advocated, and smoking and alcohol should be abstained. If it is joint replacement surgery, early postoperative, should prevent hip joint flexion, adduction and rotation or abduction and external rotation of the action, prevent hip joint dislocation, postoperative crutches part of the weight-bearing time is generally six weeks to three months. Eat fresh vegetables, fruits, appropriate nutrition, reasonable diet, increase resistance.