Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

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

Acetabular dysplasia

The presence of developmental dysplasia of the acetabular part of hip bone.


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PMID (PMCID)
14530696
 MALE Child
Triple pelvic osteotomy in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease using a single anterolateral incision.
O'Connor PA, Mulhall KJ, Kearns SR, Sheehan E, McCormack D, Mullhall KJ.
J Pediatr Orthop B. 2003;12(6):387-9.
We present the case of a 12-year-old child with residual acetabular dysplasia, resulting from Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, which was treated by a triple pelvic osteotomy performed by a small single anterolateral incision.
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.