Epidemiology, natural evolution, pathogenesis, clinical spectrum, and management of Legg–Calvé–Perthes
Background: Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease is a self-limiting disorder that develops in
children following interruption of the blood supply to the capital femoral epiphysis. This …
children following interruption of the blood supply to the capital femoral epiphysis. This …
Can large doses of glucocorticoids lead to Perthes? a case report and review of the literature
G Chen, T Chen, P Zhang, Z Zhang, R Huang, T Chen… - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Perthes disease (Legg-Calvé-Perthes, LCP) is a self-limited and non-
systemic disease occurring in the femoral heads of children, which is mainly manifested as …
systemic disease occurring in the femoral heads of children, which is mainly manifested as …
New insights into the biomechanics of Legg-Calvé-Perthes' disease: the role of epiphyseal skeletal immaturity in vascular obstruction
Objectives Legg–Calvé–Perthes' disease (LCP) is an idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral
head that is most common in children between four and eight years old. The factors that lead …
head that is most common in children between four and eight years old. The factors that lead …
Dynamic deformation of the femoral head occurs on weightbearing in Legg-Calves-Perthes disease: a translational pilot study
Aims Though the pathogenesis of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (LCPD) is unknown,
repetitive microtrauma resulting in deformity has been postulated. The purpose of this study …
repetitive microtrauma resulting in deformity has been postulated. The purpose of this study …
Growth Hormone Treatment in Children with Perthes Disease and Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Case Report and Literature Review
Y Shi, Y Ying, X Luo, L Hou - Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Perthes disease is an idiopathic femoral head necrosis disease in children.
Although it is believed that the prognosis after surgery within 5 years of age is good, there …
Although it is believed that the prognosis after surgery within 5 years of age is good, there …
Adult paleopathology as an indicator of childhood social roles: A case study of Perthes disease in a native Ohio female
MA Clark, R Bargielski, D Reich - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the study of children has played an important role in the development of
bioarchaeology. Particularly, researchers have long been concerned with the timing of …
bioarchaeology. Particularly, researchers have long been concerned with the timing of …
The potential role of variations in juvenile hip geometry on the development of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: a biomechanical investigation
MS Pinheiro, C Dobson, NM Clarke… - Computer Methods in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCP) is one of the most poorly understood diseases
in paediatric orthopaedics. One common trait of LCP is the marked morphological difference …
in paediatric orthopaedics. One common trait of LCP is the marked morphological difference …
Influence of passive smoking on the onset of Legg-Calvè-Perthes disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
H Gao, Z Huang, Z Jia, H Ye, F Fu, M Song… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The relationship between passive smoking and the onset of Legg-Calvè-Perthes disease is
still controversial. Therefore, we conducted the study to systematically evaluate and analyze …
still controversial. Therefore, we conducted the study to systematically evaluate and analyze …
Approach to hip pain in childhood
PA Nigrovic, WA Phillips, SC Li - UpToDate [Internet]. Rose, BD (Ed) …, 2020 - uptodate.com
Hip pain is common in children and adolescents and has a broad range of causes, ranging
from the benign to the potentially devastating (table 1)[1]. The evaluation and common …
from the benign to the potentially devastating (table 1)[1]. The evaluation and common …