Treatment of the collapsed femoral head by containment in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-19

  Grzegorzewski, Andrzej ^a,b   Bowen, Richard ^a   Guille, James T ^a   Glutting, Joseph ^a,c  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Containment; Legg Calve Perthes disease; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BED REST; BONE MATURATION; BRACE; CHILD; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR MALFORMATION; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PELVIS OSTEOTOMY; PERTHES DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON TRACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BED REST; BRACES; CASTS, SURGICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JOINT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; LEGG-PERTHES DISEASE; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROBABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037214165     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200301000-00003     Document Type: Article

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