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Legg–Calve–Perthes disease
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♦ Avascular necrosis of the femoral head initiated by unknown factors is followed by gradual restoration of blood supply and regeneration♦ Current treatment methods aim to prevent development of an aspherical and incongruent femoral head and acetabulum♦ Treatment should be offered to the child with a poor prognosis so that the natural history of the condition can be improved: identification of such cases is difficult♦ Early and late management strategies differ significantly.
Title: Legg–Calve–Perthes disease
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♦ Avascular necrosis of the femoral head initiated by unknown factors is followed by gradual restoration of blood supply and regeneration♦ Current treatment methods aim to prevent development of an aspherical and incongruent femoral head and acetabulum♦ Treatment should be offered to the child with a poor prognosis so that the natural history of the condition can be improved: identification of such cases is difficult♦ Early and late management strategies differ significantly.
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