Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome
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Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome | |
Upper extremity of right femur viewed from behind and above. | |
ICD-10 | M91.1 |
ICD-9 | 732.1 |
DiseasesDB | 9891 |
MedlinePlus | 001264 |
MeSH | D007873 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur; Perthes disease; Calve-Legg-Perthes disease; coxa plana; ischemic necrosis of the hip; osteochondritis; avascular necrosis of the femoral head; Legg-Perthes Disease; Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease; LCPD
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Physical Therapy | Surgery | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
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