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Legg-Calve-Perthes disease: etiology, pathogenesis, and biology.

Journal of pediatric orthopedics - 1 Sept 2011

Kim Harry K W

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Legg-Calve-Perthes disease is a complex pediatric hip disorder with many uncertainties. Various theories on its etiology have been proposed but none have been validated conclusively. Through experimental studies, however, some insight into the pathogenesis of a femoral head deformity after ischemic necrosis has been gained. These studies reveal that mechanical and biological factors contribute to the development...

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PMID: 21857428
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e318223b4bd

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