Early outcomes of one-stage combined osteotomy in Legg-Calve´-Perthes disease

Conclusions: The surgical treatment of LCPD with the best expected outcome is still a challenge. Advanced containment methods by one-stage combined osteotomy can be considered as an alternative treatment where femoral head subluxation or deformity which makes containment difficult or impossible by more conventional methods.

Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - February 29, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Basant Kumar Bhuyan Source Type: research