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[Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease].
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen
May 2011
Ortopedisk avdeling, Oslo universitetssykehus, Norway.
Background: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is characterized by avascular necrosis of the head of the femur. This article deals with the epidemiology, possible causes, treatment and prognostic factors connected with the disease.
Material And Method: The article is based on a non-systematic literature search and own clinical practice, with special emphasis on a Norwegian countrywide study of children with Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease.