Adult (n = 15) and juvenile (n = 18) falcons were experimentally inoculated with different dosages of the same strain of Aspergillus fumigatus and an additional 3 falcons from each age group were used as uninfected control animals.
Home Â» Avascular. Avascular (Science: pathology) without blood or lymphatic vessels; may be a normal state as in certain forms of cartilage, or the result of disease. Synonym: nonvascular.
Avascular necrosis can be defined as the death of bone due to a lack of adequate blood flow. When this occurs in the hip it is usually in the ball of the joint, called the femoral head. It causes a dull ache or throbbing in the hip, groin or buttock and pain when walking or moving the hips from side to side.