A case of osteopetrosis associated with legg-calve-perthes disease.
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Surgical treatment of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
Thirty-two patients (out of 52 undergoing surgery) with Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCP) were examined retrospectively to assess the efficacy of surgical treatment on epiphyseal morphology at the primary healing. The analysis of the clinical results of the 33 hips considered indicated that it is necessary to operate above all on 3rd grade hips. For these the most frequent operation indicated is...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1984
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.32.279