Assessment of the Effect of Intravenous Pamidronate in the Treatment of Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease in Children

Background: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) presents in childhood with idiopathic avascular necrosis of the femoral head(s), which can lead to disability and the need for corrective surgery at an early age. Bisphosphonates are a group of drugs that prevent osteoclastic bone resorption and may be h...

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Main Authors: Niloofar Shashaani, Reza Shiari, Hossein Sami, Khosro Rahmani, Mahmoud Hajipour, Vadood Javadi Parvaneh, Azadeh Zeinab Mirzaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2024-07-01
Series:Novelty in Biomedicine
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Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/nbm/article/view/43703