The surgical treatment of children with Perthes' disease: 26 years of experience.

Background. The purpose of this article is to present the history of the authors' own technique for the surgical treatment of children with Perthes' disease by means of inter- and subtrochanteric osteotomy, and to describe the outcomes achieved. Material and methods.

Surgical outcome for children in the early phase of Perthes' disease.

Background. This article presents long-term outcomes in the surgical treatment of children in the early phase of Perthes' disease, i.e.

[Results of surgical treatment of congenital clubfeet with the Sotirow method].

Clinical and radiological results of surgical treatment of congenital clubfeet by an antero-lateral approach first introduced by Sotirow in 1976 are presented. The aim of this paper was to assess long-term results of this procedure on children (aged 5-18 months at the time of surgery). A series of 65 feet in 42 cases diagnosed with congenital talipes equinovarus was evaluated.