Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

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

Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia

A disorder of bone growth affecting the vertebrae and the ends of the long bones (epiphyses).


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PMID (PMCID)
16200603
 MIXED_SAMPLE Middle Aged
A newly described hereditary cartilage debonding syndrome.
Holderbaum D, Malvitz T, Ciesielski CJ, Carson D, Corr MP, Moskowitz RW.
Arthritis Rheum. 2005;52(10):3300-4.
Various diagnoses had been suggested, including spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, and Osgood-Schlatter disease.
12966296
 MALE Child
Does it always have to be Perthes' disease? What is epiphyseal dysplasia?
Hesse B, Kohler G.
Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003;(414):219-27.
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia and spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia are of interest to the authors, because the two syndromes are similar in their morphologic features and at first glance suggest the diagnosis of Perthes' disease.
3780093
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Etiology of osteoarthritis of the hip.
Harris WH.
Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1986;(213):20-33.
This latter deformity is associated with mild slipped capital femoral epiphysis (recognized or unrecognized at the time), Legg-Perthes' disease (recognized or unrecognized at the time), multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, and/or the presence of an intraacetabular labrum, as well as, in certain instances, acetabular dysplasia.