A systematic review of the non-surgical treatment of Perthes’ disease

Aims: Perthes’ disease is a condition leading to necrosis of the femoral head. It is most common in children aged four to nine years, affecting around one per 1,200 children in the UK. Management typically includes non-surgical treatment options, such as physiotherapy with/without surgical intervent...

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Main Authors: Adam M. Galloway, Thomas van-Hille, Daniel C. Perry, Colin Holton, Laura Mason, Suzanne Richards, Heidi J. Siddle, Christine Comer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2020-12-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.112.BJO-2020-0138.R1