Legg-Calvй-Perthes disease affecting the right leg of a seven-year-old boy. Anteroposterior radiograph shows a flattened and fragmented right femoral epiphysis; the proximal femur is also displaced inferiorly and laterally.
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Legg-Calvй-Perthes-Waldenstrцm disease — Legg Cal·vй Per·thes Wal·den·strцm disease (legґ kahl vaґ perґtəz vahlґden strermz) [A.T. Legg; J. Calvй; G.C. Perthes; Johan Henning Waldenstrцm, Swedish orthopedic surgeon, 1877–1972] Legg Calvй Perthes disease; see under disease … Medical dictionary
Calvй-Perthes disease — Legg Calvй Perthes disease … Medical dictionary
Perthes disease — Per·thes disease pər .tēz n LEGG CALVÉ PERTHES DISEASE * * * see Legg Calvé Perthes disease * * * Legg Calvй Perthes d … Medical dictionary
Calvй-Perthes disease — Cal·vй Per·thes disease (kahl vaґ perґtəz) [Jacques Calvй, French orthopedist, 1875–1954; Georg Clemens Perthes, German surgeon, 1869–1927] Legg Calvй Perthes disease; see under disease … Medical dictionary
Perthes disease test — Per·thes disease, test (perґtəz) [Georg Clemens Perthes, German surgeon, 1869–1927] Legg Calvй Perthes disease; see under disease, and see tourniquet test, under test … Medical dictionary
Legg-Calvй-Perthes disease — Legg Cal·vй Per·thes disease (legґ kahl vaґ perґtəz) [A.T. Legg; Jacques Calvй, French orthopedist, 1875–1954; Georg Clemens Perthes, German surgeon, 1869–1927] see under disease … Medical dictionary
Legg disease — Legg Calvй disease Legg Calvй Perthes d … Medical dictionary
Legg disease — (leg) [Arthur Thornton Legg, American surgeon, 1874–1939] Legg Calvй Perthes disease; see under disease … Medical dictionary
Waldenstrцm disease — Legg Calvй Perthes d … Medical dictionary
Toronto Legg-Perthes orthosis — a type of knee ankle foot orthosis that treats or prevents deformities resulting from conditions such as Legg Calvй Perthes disease by holding the hips abducted at 45° while permitting hip flexion, knee flexion, and ambulation … Medical dictionary
