Legg-Calve-Perthes disease - disease caused by loss of blood supply to head of thigh bone - MEDgle - On-Demand Clinical Case Analysis for Patients and Health Professionals - search your symptoms, diagnoses, drugs, procedures

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orthopedics
frequency
uncommon (U.S.) Usually seen in children.

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orthopedic surgeon
family practitioner
internist

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legg-calve-perthes disease - disease caused by loss of blood supply to head of thigh bone

Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome is a degenerative disease of the hip joint, where a loss of bone mass leads to some degree of collapse of the hip joint, that is, to deformity of the ball of the femur and the surface of the hip socket. more

some common symptoms
limitation of movement pain during walking pain in hip pain in leg(s)

some related diagnoses

1 - 7 of 116 diagnoses
	strains and sprains

	trauma

	fracture

	trauma leg(s)

	fracture ankle

	muscle trauma

	fracture hip

	more

diagnostic test search results for 'legg-calve-perthes disease'

1 - 5 of 8 diagnostic tests

	X-ray hip joint(s)	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and X-ray hip joint(s)
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Hip	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Hip
	bone scan hip joints	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and bone scan hip joints
	CT hip joints	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and CT hip joints
	ultrasound hip	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and ultrasound hip
	CT scan	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and CT scan
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
	X-rays	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and X-rays
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therapeutic procedure search results for 'legg-calve-perthes disease'
1 - 4 of 4 therapeutic procedures
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	Crutches	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and Crutches
	Orthopedic surgical care	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and Orthopedic surgical care
	Physical and Occupational Therapy	Arthritis Physical and Occupational Therapy Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and Physical and Occupational Therapy
	cast	Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and cast

medications search results for 'legg-calve-perthes disease'
1 - 2 of 2 medications
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