Legg-Calve-Perthes disease: A must know entity for anaesthesiologists
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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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Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) is an idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral head with variable complications and resultant deformity of the femoral head and osteoarthritis. Suggested risk factors are acetabular retroversion, obesity, latitude, hyperactivity, and coagulopathy. The most commonly applied classification is based on radiolucency in the lateral pillar of the femoral head, which i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0019-5049
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.174807