Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

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

Wrist pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localized to the wrist.


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PMID (PMCID)
27698645
MALE Child
Bilateral Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease and Kienbock's Disease in a Child With Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia: A Case Report.
Baltzer HL, Riester S, Moran SL.
Hand (N Y). 2016;11(3):NP16-NP19.
Methods: We present an unusual case of a 12-year-old boy with a history of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease presenting with right wrist pain who was subsequently diagnosed with Kienbock's disease.