Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

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Name:
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
Description:
A rare disorder characterized by uni- or bilateral avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head in children.
ORPHAcode:
2380
Synonyms:
Aseptic necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis
Osteochondrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis
Perthes disease
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14