A twin study of Perthes disease

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease (LCPD) is an idiopathic avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Its aetiology is poorly understood, although previous studies have implicated low birth weight and possible genetic determinants. The aim of this study was to identify...

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Autors principals: Metcalfe, D, Van Dijck, S, Parsons, N, Christensen, K, Perry, D
Format: Journal article
Publicat: American Academy of Pediatrics 2016