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eople of all ages, but especially among adolescents. To evaluate the necessity of pathologic examination for confirming the diagnosis of avascular necrosis (AVN). We retrospectively reviewed consecutive nonfractured total hip arthroplasty cases (n = 1,722), comparing operative diagnoses and radiologic data with final histologic diagnoses, focusing specifically on AVN. Among 199 histologically confirmed cases of AVN, 62 (31%) had a preoperative diagnosis of osteoarthritis/degenerative joint disease (OA/DJD); 58 of the latter patients h