Condition resulting from poor blood supply to an area of bone causing bone death. For more information on this condition, please see the MedicineNet site on OSTEONECROSIS.
OSTEONECROSIS (ASEPTIC NECROSIS OR AVASCULAR NECROSIS)
Meaning of OSTEONECROSIS (ASEPTIC NECROSIS OR AVASCULAR NECROSIS) in English
English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012