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Orthopaedics FMGE 2019 21a46595

Avascular necrosis of femur head is due to which of the following aery?

A
Medial circumflex femoral aery
B
Lateral circumflex femoral aery
C
Obturator aery
D
Profunda femoris aery
High-Yield Explanation
Reticular aery branch of medial circumflex femoral aery supplies the head of femur. In case of femur neck fracture, this aery may be occluded leading to avascular necrosis of femur head.

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