The deformity index as a predictor of final radiological outcome in Perthes' disease

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1369-1374

  Nelson, D ^a,b   Zenios, M ^a   Ward, K ^a   Ramachandran, M ^a   Little, D G ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MALFORMATION; BONE MATURATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; PERTHES DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMANS; LEGG-PERTHES DISEASE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 36349005806     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.89B10.18747     Document Type: Article

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