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Legg-Perthes Disease

Medical Definition: A particular type of FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS occurring in children, mainly male, with a course of four years or so.
Guide Notes: a type of femur head necrosis
Previously Indexed: Femur Head (1966-1972),Femur Head Necrosis (1973-1974),Necrosis (1966-1972),Osteochondritis (1966-1974)

Legg-Perthes Disease Medical Definitions and Terms

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