Mnemonic to remember Osteonecrosis/Avascular Necrosis of Hip
Remember Osteonecrosis/Avascular Necrosis of Hip by these three menmonics – DIGITALIS, ASEPTIC or PLASTIC RAGS Conditions associated with Osteonecrosis of the hips (avascular necrosis) ????DIGITALS ????DIabetes????Gaucher’s disease????Infection +Inflammation +Idiopathic????Trauma????ALcohol????Steroids +Sickle cell anaemia ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Alternatively; ????ASEPTIC ????Alcohol excess (chronic)????Sickle cell disease +SLE????Exogenous steroid????Pancreatitis????Trauma????Infection????Caisson disease ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Or in more details; PLASTIC RAGS ????Pancreatitis +Pregnancy????Lupus (SLE)????Alcohol excess (chronic)????Steroids????Trauma????Idiopathic + Infection????Caisson …
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