Treatment of Late-Onset Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease by Arthrodiastasis.

CONCLUSIONS: We conclude that arthrodiastasis using an external fixator can be a relatively promising surgical procedure for the treatment of late-onset Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
PMID: 27904729 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery - December 3, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Clin Orthop Surg Source Type: research