Proximal Femoral Osteotomy in the Treatment of Perthes Disease

Waleed El-Sayed Kishta;

Abstract


The objective in the surgical treatment of Legg-Calve-Perthes’ disease is to achieve containment and thus minimize the development of deformities and subsequent osteoarthritis.
Favorable results have been achieved when the involved femoral head has been c


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Title Proximal Femoral Osteotomy in the Treatment of Perthes Disease
Authors Waleed El-Sayed Kishta
Keywords Proximal Femoral Osteotomy in the Treatment of Perthes Disease
Issue Date 2008
Description 
The objective in the surgical treatment of Legg-Calve-Perthes’ disease is to achieve containment and thus minimize the development of deformities and subsequent osteoarthritis.
Favorable results have been achieved when the involved femoral head has been c

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