
09/08/2025
Understanding Perthes Disease: A Childhood Hip Disorder
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, commonly known as Perthes disease, is a serious childhood hip condition that affects the femoral head (the ball on top of the thigh bone) The disease occurs when the blood supply to this area is temporarily disrupted, leading to the death of bone cells.
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