Current concepts in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 748-752

  Roy, Dennis R ^a,b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; PERTHES DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033404975     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-19991201-09     Document Type: Review

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