Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

A rare disorder characterized by uni- or bilateral avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head in children.

Scoliosis

The presence of an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.


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PMID (PMCID)
16804649
MIXED_SAMPLE Child
The use of irradiated allograft in a paediatric population: an Indian experience.
Johari A, Shingade V, Gajiwala AL, Shah V, D'Lima C.
Cell Tissue Bank. 2007;8(1):13-22.
They included 20 patients of scoliosis of various origin and ten with assorted orthopaedic conditions including one congenital kyphosis, two Pott's spine, one Perthes disease, one developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), one infective non-union, one fibrous dysplasia and three with bone defects either due to trauma, a cyst or removal of hardware.